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BULBOUSLY
Definition of BULBOUSLY
adverb
In a bulbous manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bulbous + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BULBOUS · 1 relative 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.
BULBOUSLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 22 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.
First found by a player on Day 146, 13 October 2026.
Built from these letters
BULBOUSLY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BBLLOSUUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B, U and L appear more than once.
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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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.
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