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CHAIRBORNE
Definition of CHAIRBORNE
adjective
Employed to work in an office, etc. and not out in the field; having a sedentary job.
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Where it comes from
From chair + borne, perhaps a pun on airborne, in reference to those in the military who do not fly aircraft.
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Word DNA
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.
CHAIRBORNE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.
Built from these letters
CHAIRBORNE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABCEHINORR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Could you have found CHAIRBORNE?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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