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OILBIRDS

8 letters

Definition of OILBIRDS

noun

plural of oilbird

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OILBIRDS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 5 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
72
First board
99
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

redeft

on Day 83, 11 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OILBIRDS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

OILBIRDS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BDIILORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start OILBIR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OILBIRDS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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