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BORGO
Definition of BORGO
noun
A small Italian village.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian borgo. Doublet of borough.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Italian
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
10th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.7%
of traced words share this origin (1,377)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BORGO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 153, 20 October 2026.
Built from these letters
BORGO starts with B and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read BGOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Could you have found BORGO?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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