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FULLY

/ˈfʊli/5 letters

Definition of FULLY

adverb

In a full manner; without lack or defect; completely, entirely.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English fully, fulliche, volliche, from Old English fullīċe (“fully”), equivalent to full + -ly. Compare German völlig (“fully”), Swedish fullt (“fully”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

6th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

4.2%

of traced words share this origin (1,197)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

adverb2 syllablescompound-ly

Its etymology also names German, Swedish.

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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.

FULLY in OUTLIER

It has fitted 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 143
Its one board, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards it fitted
76
First board
67
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 67 days.

First ever to find it

martinza

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FULLY
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found FULLY?

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