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GARBOIL

/ˈɡɑː(ɹ)bɔɪl/7 letters

Definition of GARBOIL

noun

Disorder; uproar.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Old French garbouil, connected with Latin bullire (“to boil”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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.

GARBOIL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 110
Its 7 boards, across 110 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
58
First board
99
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 58, 17 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

craig

on Day 58, 17 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

GARBOIL
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GARBOIL starts with G and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ABGILOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start GARBOI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GARBOIL?

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 58 - and most players walked straight past it.

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