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SACBUT
Definition of SACBUT
noun
Alternative form of sackbut.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SACBUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SACBUT starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABCSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SACBUT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SACBUT?
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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.
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