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ALBACORE
Definition of ALBACORE
noun
A longfin tuna, a large marine fish (Thunnus alalunga) of warm seas, having edible flesh.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Portuguese albacor, from Arabic اَلْبَكُورَة (al-bakūra, “the young camels”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ALBACORE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 79, 7 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ALBACORE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABCELOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found ALBACORE?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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