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VENTUROUS

9 letters

Definition of VENTUROUS

adjective

Adventurous; venturesome; willing to undertake activities involving risk.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From venture + -ous.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

VENTUROUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 101
Its 3 boards, across 101 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
63
First board
101
Latest board
35
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 63, 22 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 98, 26 August 2026.

Built from these letters

VENTUROUS
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

VENTUROUS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ENORSTUUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start VENTUR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

VENTUREVENTURIVENTUREDVENTURERVENTURESVENTURISVENTURERSVENTURINGVENTURINGSVENTURESOMEVENTURINGLYVENTUROUSLY

Could you have found VENTUROUS?

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 63 - and most players walked straight past it.

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