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GABOONS
Definition of GABOONS
noun
Alternative form of goboons; plural of gaboon.
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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.
GABOONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GABOONS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABGNOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found GABOONS?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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