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VENULOUS

8 letters

Definition of VENULOUS

adjective

Of or relating to venules.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From venule + -ous.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

VENULOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 4 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
70
First board
108
Latest board
29
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 70, 29 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 70, 29 July 2026.

Built from these letters

VENULOUS
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start VENULO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

VENULOSE

Could you have found VENULOUS?

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 70 - and most players walked straight past it.

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