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BOUNDINGS

/ˈbaʊndɪŋz/9 letters

Definition of BOUNDINGS

noun

plural of bounding

BIND · via bound

verb

To tie; to confine by any ligature.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

BOUNDINGS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
159
First board
166
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 159, 26 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 159, 26 October 2026.

Built from these letters

BOUNDINGS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BOUNDINGS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDGINNOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.

Words that start BOUNDI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BOUNDINGS?

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 159 - and most players walked straight past it.

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