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BUSHWALKER
Definition of BUSHWALKER
noun
A hiker or backpacker.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bush + walker.
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.
BUSHWALKER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BUSHWALKER starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABEHKLRSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BUSHWA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 42
Could you have found BUSHWALKER?
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 42 - and most players walked straight past it.
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