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BOVARISM
Definition of BOVARISM
noun
Alternative spelling of bovarysm.
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Word DNA
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.
BOVARISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 150, 17 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 175, 11 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 150, 17 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BOVARISM starts with B and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ABIMORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found BOVARISM?
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 150 - and most players walked straight past it.
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