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BURROS
Definition of BURROS
noun
plural of burro
noun
A small donkey, especially when used as a pack animal or one that is feral and lives in the southwestern United States or northern Mexico.
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Word DNA
BURROS inherits its ancestry from its root, BURRO.
Line of descent
- Spanish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
12th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.2%
of traced words share this origin (936)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, BURRO · 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.
BURROS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BURROS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BORRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found BURROS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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