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BURRELS
Definition of BURRELS
noun
plural of burrel
BHARAL · via burrel
noun
A blue sheep, being any species of the genus Pseudois, goatlike bovids of the Himalayas and western China with a bluish-grey coat; Himalayan blue sheep (Pseudois nayaur).
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BURREL · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BURRELS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BURRELS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BELRRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start BURREL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BURRELS?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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