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BOXER
Definition of BOXER
noun
A participant in a boxing match; a fighter who boxes.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From box + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BOX · 14 relatives 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.
BOXER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 73, 1 August 2026.
Built from these letters
BOXER starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read BEORX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start BOXER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BOXER?
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 73 - and most players walked straight past it.
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