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BUMBO
Definition of BUMBO
noun
A drink made from rum, water, sugar, and nutmeg.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Perhaps from Italian (baby-talk) bombo (“drink”), of imitative origin.
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.
BUMBO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BUMBO starts with B and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read BBMOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once.
Words that start BUMBO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BUMBO?
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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