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BONIATO

/ˌboʊniˈɑtoʊ/7 letters

Definition of BONIATO

noun

A Cuban type of sweet potato with light-colored flesh that is drier and less sweet than the varieties typical in the US (Ipomoea batatas).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish boniato (“sweet potato”).

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.

BONIATO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its 3 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
72
First board
116
Latest board
39
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

reinventednight

on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BONIATO
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BONIAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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