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FUSELAGE

/ˈfjuːzəˌlɑːʒ/8 letters

Definition of FUSELAGE

noun

The main body of an aerospace vehicle; the long central structure of an aircraft to which the wings (or rotors), tail, and engines are attached, and which accommodates crew and cargo.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French fuselage. Ultimately from Latin fūsus (“spindle, spinning wheel”). For the meaning development, compare rocket, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (“spinning wheel, distaff”) (whence also English rock (“distaff, the flax or wool on a distaff”)).

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.

FUSELAGE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 254 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 42 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
42
Boards found on
19
First board
102
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

blue

on Day 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FUSELAGE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FUSELAGE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEEFGLSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start FUSELA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FUSELAGES

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