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BORKS

/bɔːks/5 letters

Definition of BORKS

noun

plural of bork (“species of cod icefish”).

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

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 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 3 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
68
First board
94
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

captainskye

on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BORKS
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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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