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BULLDUSTS

/ˈbʊldʌst/9 letters

Definition of BULLDUSTS

Wiktionary has no entry for BULLDUSTS itself. This is its base word, BULLDUST.

noun

Fine red dust, found in desert regions of Australia.

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Where it comes from

The origin recorded for BULLDUST.

From bull + dust. In the slang sense, a euphemism for bullshit.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllablescompound

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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.

BULLDUSTS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 149
Its one board, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
146
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

lamb55

on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BULLDUSTS
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BULLDUSTS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDLLSSTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U, L and S appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start BULLDU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BULLDUST

Could you have found BULLDUSTS?

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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