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ABOARD

/əˈbɔːd/6 letters

Definition of ABOARD

adverb

On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English abord, from a- (“on”) + bord (“board, side of a ship”); equivalent to a- + board.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

ABOARD in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 3 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
83
First board
110
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 83, 11 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 83, 11 August 2026.

Built from these letters

ABOARD
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

ABOARD starts with A and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read AABDOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found ABOARD?

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 83 - and most players walked straight past it.

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