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BOATWOMAN

9 letters

Definition of BOATWOMAN

noun

A woman who manages a boat.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From boat + woman.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

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.

BOATWOMAN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its 2 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
148
First board
156
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

vardibidian

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BOATWOMAN
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BOATWOMAN starts with B and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AABMNOOTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and A appear more than once.

Words that start BOATWO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BOATWOMAN?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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