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RUBOUTS
Definition of RUBOUTS
noun
plural of rubout
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Word DNA
RUBOUTS inherits its ancestry from its root, RUBOUT.
How it is built
Same root, RUBOUT · 1 relative 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.
RUBOUTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 158, 25 October 2026.
Built from these letters
RUBOUTS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BORSTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Could you have found RUBOUTS?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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