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EMBOWEL

/ɛmˈbaʊ.əl/7 letters

Definition of EMBOWEL

verb

To remove the bowels; disembowel.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From em- + bowel.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verb3 syllablescompoundem-

Same root, EMBOWEL · 4 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

EMBOWEL in OUTLIER

It has fitted 1 board so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 152
Its one board, across 152 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards it fitted
13
First board
139
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 139 days.

First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.

Built from these letters

EMBOWEL
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

EMBOWEL starts with E and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read BEELMOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start EMBOWE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

EMBOWEDEMBOWEREMBOWELSEMBOWERSEMBOWELEDEMBOWEREDEMBOWELINGEMBOWELLEDEMBOWERINGEMBOWELLINGEMBOWELMENTEMBOWERMENT

Could you have found EMBOWEL?

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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.

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