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BOYAR
Definition of BOYAR
noun
A member of a rank of aristocracy (second only to princes) in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Serbia and Romania.
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Where it comes from
From Russian боя́ре (bojáre), plural of боя́рин (bojárin).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BOYAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 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
BOYAR starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABORY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BOYAR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found BOYAR?
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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