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BANKRUPTCY
Definition of BANKRUPTCY
noun
A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bankrupt + -cy, replacing earlier bankruptship.
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.
BANKRUPTCY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BANKRUPTCY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABCKNPRTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BANKRU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found BANKRUPTCY?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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