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EMOTIONAL

/ɪˈməʊʃənəl/9 letters

Definition of EMOTIONAL

adjective

Of or relating to the emotions.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From emotion + -al.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

EMOTIONAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 99
Its 16 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
10
First board
99
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.

Built from these letters

EMOTIONAL
9
Letters
5
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

EMOTIONAL starts with E and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AEILMNOOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start EMOTIO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

EMOTIONEMOTIONSEMOTIONABLEEMOTIONALLYEMOTIONLESSEMOTIONALISMEMOTIONALISTEMOTIONALITYEMOTIONALIZEEMOTIONALISMSEMOTIONALISTSEMOTIONALIZED

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OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 10 - and most players walked straight past it.

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