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TAUROBOLIUM
Definition of TAUROBOLIUM
noun
The ritual slaughter of a bull.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin taurobolium, from Ancient Greek ταυροβόλιον (taurobólion).
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.
TAUROBOLIUM in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 90 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TAUROBOLIUM starts with T and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ABILMOORTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and O appear more than once.
Words that start TAUROBO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 20
Could you have found TAUROBOLIUM?
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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.
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