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BAMPOT

/ˈbæm.pɒt/6 letters

Definition of BAMPOT

noun

An idiot; an objectionable and foolish person.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Probably from barmpot

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, BAMPOT · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BAMPOT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 41 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 28 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
28
Boards found on
42
First board
158
Latest board
27
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

bookery

on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BAMPOT
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BAMPOT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABMOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start BAMPOT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BAMPOT?

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 42 - and most players walked straight past it.

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