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BORKS
Definition of BORKS
noun
plural of bork (“species of cod icefish”).
verb
To defeat a person's appointment or election, judicial nomination, etc., through a concerted attack on the person's character, background, and philosophy.
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Word DNA
BORKS inherits its ancestry from its root, BORK.
How it is built
Same root, BORK · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BORKS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BORKS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BKORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found BORKS?
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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.
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