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SYLLABUB
Definition of SYLLABUB
noun
A drink dating back to the 16th century consisting primarily of milk curdled with an alcoholic beverage or some acid such as lemon juice, which is usually then sweetened and spiced.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Origin unknown; the spelling may have been influenced by the unrelated word syllable.
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.
SYLLABUB in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
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
SYLLABUB starts with S and ends with B. Sorted, its letters read ABBLLSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L and B appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SYLLAB
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SYLLABUB?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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