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BABACO
Definition of BABACO
noun
A fruit tree, related to the papaya and native to mountainous areas of Ecuador, Vasconcellea × heilbornii
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Spanish babaco, from Old Tupi wawa'su.
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.
BABACO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 111, 8 September 2026.
Built from these letters
BABACO starts with B and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AABBCO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B and A appear more than once.
Words that start BABACO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BABACO?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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