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BODHIS
Definition of BODHIS
noun
plural of bodhi
noun
The state of enlightenment that finally ends the cycle of death and rebirth and leads to nirvana.
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Word DNA
BODHIS inherits its ancestry from its root, BODHI.
Line of descent
- Sanskrit
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
15th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.9%
of traced words share this origin (788)
branch · 1.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, BODHI · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names Japanese.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BODHIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BODHIS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDHIOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start BODHIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BODHIS?
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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.
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