The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
BUBOES
Definition of BUBOES
noun
plural of bubo
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BUBOES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BUBOES starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BBEOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once.
Could you have found BUBOES?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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