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GOBBLE
Definition of GOBBLE
verb
To eat hastily or greedily; to scoff or scarf
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Where it comes from
From Middle English gobben (“to drink or swallow greedily”), of uncertain origin + -le (frequentative suffix). Middle English gobben is perhaps an alteration of Middle English globben (“to gulp down”), related to English gulpen (“to gulp”). However, compare also French gober.
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.
GOBBLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 47 days.
First found by a player on Day 76, 4 August 2026.
Built from these letters
GOBBLE starts with G and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BBEGLO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start GOBBLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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