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CARABAOS
Definition of CARABAOS
noun
plural of carabao
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Word DNA
CARABAOS inherits its ancestry from its root, CARABAO.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
29th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (240)
branch · 0.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CARABAO · 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.
CARABAOS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CARABAOS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAABCORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found CARABAOS?
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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.
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