Outline
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A general description or plan showing the essential features of something without the detail. Can also be the external edge or boundary of an object.
“The teacher asked students to prepare an outline before writing their essays.”
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Contains three vowels O, U, I, E with common consonants T, L, N
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Worth 7 points; good combination of common letters for multiple plays
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