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SPOONFUL
Definition of SPOONFUL
noun
The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English sponeful, sponefull, sponful, spone-ful, equivalent to spoon + -ful.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SPOONFUL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 88, 16 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
SPOONFUL starts with S and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read FLNOOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found SPOONFUL?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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