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BRONCO
Definition of BRONCO
noun
A horse of western North America that is wild or not fully broken.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish bronco (“rough”), 19th c. which in Mexican usage also describes a horse that has not been broken and is still wild.
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.
BRONCO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BRONCO starts with B and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read BCNOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start BRONCO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found BRONCO?
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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