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ABOUND
Definition of ABOUND
verb
To be full to overflowing; to bristle.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ABOUND · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ABOUND in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 35 boards so far. 132 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ABOUND starts with A and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDNOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start ABOUND
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found ABOUND?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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