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DEBUSED
Definition of DEBUSED
Wiktionary has no entry for DEBUSED itself. This is its base word, DEBUS.
verb
To alight or get off a bus.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for DEBUS.
After debark (“to disembark”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DEBUS · 4 relatives 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.
DEBUSED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DEBUSED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDDEESU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once.
Words that start DEBUSE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DEBUSED?
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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.
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