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FIREARMS

8 letters

Definition of FIREARMS

noun

plural of firearm

FIREARM

noun

A personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a projectile often made of lead.

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Word DNA

FIREARMS inherits its ancestry from its root, FIREARM.

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, FIREARM · 1 relative in the game

FIREARM

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

FIREARMS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its one board, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
141
First board
17
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

baseggio

on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FIREARMS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FIREARMS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEFIMRRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Words that start FIREAR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FIREARMFIREARMED

Could you have found FIREARMS?

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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.

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