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LAMBADA
Definition of LAMBADA
noun
A fast-paced, erotic Brazilian dance in which couples dance with their stomachs touching.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Portuguese lambada (“strong slap, hit”).
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.
LAMBADA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 127, 24 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LAMBADA starts with L and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAABDLM - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found LAMBADA?
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 127 - and most players walked straight past it.
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