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BOORISHLY
Definition of BOORISHLY
adverb
In a boorish manner; uncultured.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From boorish + -ly.
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.
BOORISHLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 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
on Day 9, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BOORISHLY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BHILOORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start BOORIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 9
Could you have found BOORISHLY?
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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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