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BOYO

/ˈbɔɪ.əʊ/4 letters

Definition of BOYO

noun

A boy or lad.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From boy + -o.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

BOYO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 2 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
110
First board
111
Latest board
1
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

shvps4deth

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BOYO
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BOYO starts with B and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read BOOY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start BOYO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BOYO?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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