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BAILEY
Definition of BAILEY
noun
The outer wall of a feudal castle.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Old French baile (“palisade, enclosure”), from Latin bacula, plural of baculum (“stick, rod”).
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.
BAILEY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BAILEY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABEILY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found BAILEY?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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