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BORT
Definition of BORT
noun
The shards or fragments removed from diamonds during cutting, used for industrial purposes such as abrasives in cutting, drilling or grinding tools; a poorly crystallized diamond.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BORT · 1 relative 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.
BORT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BORT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read BORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BORT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found BORT?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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