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AMBUSCADO
Definition of AMBUSCADO
noun
ambush.
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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.
AMBUSCADO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 122, 19 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 122, 19 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AMBUSCADO starts with A and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AABCDMOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start AMBUSC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found AMBUSCADO?
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 122 - and most players walked straight past it.
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