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BOLETE

/boʊˈlit/6 letters

Definition of BOLETE

noun

A type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales, especially those of genus Boletus, many of which are prized for their flavour; any species of said order that produces such a fruiting body.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin bōlētus (“edible mushroom”), from Ancient Greek βωλίτης (bōlítēs).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

BOLETE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 12 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
31
First board
100
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

gypsyb

on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BOLETE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BOLETE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BOLETE?

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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.

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