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PARBAKES
Definition of PARBAKES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of parbake
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Word DNA
PARBAKES inherits its ancestry from its root, PARBAKE.
How it is built
Same root, PARBAKE · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARBAKES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 94, 22 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PARBAKES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABEKPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start PARBAK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PARBAKES?
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 94 - and most players walked straight past it.
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