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BOILERY
Definition of BOILERY
noun
A buisness (and place of business) that engages primarily in boiling, such as in the boiling of sugarcane juice to make sugar, the boiling of brine to make salt, the boiling of soap or tallow, the boiling of bones to make glue, etc.
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Where it comes from
Compare French bouillerie.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,301)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, BOILERY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BOILERY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 54, 13 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 125, 22 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 54, 13 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BOILERY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BEILORY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BOILER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 54
Could you have found BOILERY?
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 54 - and most players walked straight past it.
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