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BANKET
Definition of BANKET
noun
A sweet almond dessert pastry that originated in the Netherlands.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Dutch banket.
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.
BANKET in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 79, 7 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 79, 7 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BANKET starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABEKNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found BANKET?
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 79 - and most players walked straight past it.
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