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BOWDLERISATION
Definition of BOWDLERISATION
noun
The action or instance of bowdlerising; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bowdlerise + -ation.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
BOWDLERISATION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 157, 24 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 175, 11 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 157, 24 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BOWDLERISATION starts with B and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ABDEIILNOORSTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and I appear more than once.
Could you have found BOWDLERISATION?
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 157 - and most players walked straight past it.
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