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BOOKSTAND
Definition of BOOKSTAND
noun
A small stall where books are sold.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From book + stand.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BOOKSTAND in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
BOOKSTAND starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDKNOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start BOOKST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found BOOKSTAND?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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