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JOCULARITY

/ˌd͡ʒɑkjəˈlɛɹɪti/10 letters

Definition of JOCULARITY

noun

Joking, humorous remarks or behaviour.

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Other senses

JOCULARITY carries 4 further meanings.

  1. noun

    The quality of being jocular; merriment; jesting.

  2. noun

    Jesting; merriment.

  3. noun

    activity characterized by good humor

  4. noun

    fun characterized by humor

Where it comes from

From jocular + -ity.

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.

JOCULARITY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 256 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 100
Its 15 boards, across 100 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
27
First board
100
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

atomicgypsy

on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

JOCULARITY
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

JOCULARITY starts with J and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACIJLORTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that mean much the same

Near-synonyms of JOCULARITY. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.

AMUSEMENTBRILLIANCECLEVERNESSFACETIOUSNESSFRIVOLITYFUNFUNNINESSGLEE

Words that start JOCULA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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from The Century Dictionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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