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BYZANT
Definition of BYZANT
noun
Alternative form of bezant.
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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.
BYZANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 81 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 21, 10 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BYZANT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABNTYZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start BYZANT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found BYZANT?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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