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BUNGALOW
Definition of BUNGALOW
noun
A single-storey house, typically with rooms all on one level, or sometimes also with upper rooms set into the roof space.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Gujarati બંગલો (baṅglo, “Bengali-style house; a detached house situated between a garden or a field”). Compare Hindi बंगला (baṅglā, “Bengali”), Bengali বাংলা (baṅla, “Bengal”). Doublet of bangalo and Bangla.
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.
BUNGALOW in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 86 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 9, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
BUNGALOW starts with B and ends with W. Sorted, its letters read ABGLNOUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BUNGAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 9
Could you have found BUNGALOW?
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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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