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BELABOUR

/bɪˈleɪ.bə/8 letters

Definition of BELABOUR

verb

To labour about; labour over; to work hard upon; to ply diligently.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From be- (“on, upon, about, over”) + labour. Compare bework, betoil, beswink.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

BELABOUR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its one board, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
110
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

b3p0

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BELABOUR
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BELABOUR starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABBELORU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once.

Words that start BELABO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BELABORBELABORSBELABOREDBELABOURSBELABORINGBELABOUREDBELABOURING

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