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MUSCULAR

/ˈmʌs.kjʊl.ə/8 letters

Definition of MUSCULAR

adjective

Of, relating to, or connected with muscles.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Late 17th century; from muscle (Latin mūsculus) + -ar. Compare French musculaire.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

MUSCULAR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 26 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
22
First board
98
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

chewill03

on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MUSCULAR
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MUSCULAR starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACLMRSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start MUSCUL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MUSCULOUSMUSCULARLYMUSCULARITYMUSCULATIONMUSCULATUREMUSCULATURESMUSCULARITIESMUSCULOSKELETAL

Could you have found MUSCULAR?

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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.

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