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BURLEY

/ˈbɜː(ɹ)li/6 letters

Definition of BURLEY

noun

A tobacco grown mainly in Kentucky, used in making cigarettes.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Unknown. Compare the personal name Burley.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BURLEY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
96
First board
24
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First ever to find it

mtwtfss

on Day 96, 24 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BURLEY
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BURLEY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BELRUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start BURLEY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BURLEYSBURLEYEDBURLEYCUEBURLEYINGBURLEYCUES

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