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BUNT
Definition of BUNT
noun
The middle part, cavity, or belly of a sail; the part of a furled sail which is at the center of the yard.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Unknown. Perhaps a nasalised variant of butt.
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.
BUNT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 52 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
BUNT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read BNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BUNT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found BUNT?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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