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LIMBER

/ˈlɪmbə(ɹ)/6 letters

Definition of LIMBER

adjective

Flexible, pliant, bendable.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Unknown; possibly related to limb or limp + -er, as seen in clever, slipper (“slippery”), waker (“alert”), etc.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-er

Same root, LIMB · 4 relatives in the game

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.

LIMBER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 147
Its 12 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
26
First board
122
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 122, 19 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 25 days.

First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

LIMBER starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read BEILMR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start LIMBER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LIMBERSLIMBEREDLIMBERERLIMBERLYLIMBERESTLIMBERINGLIMBERINGSLIMBERNESSLIMBERNESSES

Could you have found LIMBER?

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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.

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