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CUBBY
Definition of CUBBY
noun
A small, confined space.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English cub (“stall”) + -y (diminutive suffix). Cognate with French cagibi.
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.
CUBBY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 68 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CUBBY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BBCUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found CUBBY?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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