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BUXOMLY
Definition of BUXOMLY
adverb
In a buxom way.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Other senses
BUXOMLY carries 3 further meanings.
Obediently; humbly.
In a buxom manner; briskly; vigorously.
adverb
in a curvaceous way
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English buxomly; equivalent to buxom + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle English
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
4th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
6.2%
of traced words share this origin (4,849)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BUXOMLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 132 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BUXOMLY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BLMOUXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found BUXOMLY?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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