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FLABBY

/ˈflæb.i/6 letters

Definition of FLABBY

adjective

Yielding to the touch, and easily moved or shaken; hanging loose by its own weight; lacking firmness; flaccid.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From a variant of flappy, from flap (“to hang loose”). Compare English dialectal flapsy (“flabby”), Middle Dutch flabbe (“a slap in the face; a fan-blade; a hair ribbon; a wagging tongue”), Middle Low German flabbe (“a gaping mouth; a chatterbox”), Danish flab (“the jaw; cheeks; a malapert”), Swedish flabb, fläff (“the hanging underlip of an animal; guffaw; driveller”), German Flabbe (“a gob; muzzle”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

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Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
110
First board
11
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

vesuvius

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FLABBY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FLABBY starts with F and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABBFLY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once, including a double letter.

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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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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