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BOUNDERS
Definition of BOUNDERS
noun
plural of bounder
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Word DNA
BOUNDERS inherits its ancestry from its root, BOUNDER.
Line of descent
- Hindi
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
23rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (128)
branch · 1.4% 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.
BOUNDERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 41 boards so far. 84 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BOUNDERS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDENORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start BOUNDE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found BOUNDERS?
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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