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TURBOT

/ˈtɜːbət/6 letters

Definition of TURBOT

noun

Any member of the species Scophthalmus maximus (syn. Psetta maxima) of flatfish native to Europe.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English turbot, turbut, from Anglo-Norman turbut, Old French turbot, torbot, from Old Swedish tornbut, from törn (“thorn”) + but (“butt, flatfish”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

TURBOT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
118
First board
120
Latest board
2
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

radbaron

on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TURBOT
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TURBOT starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read BORTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.

Words that start TURBOT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TURBOT?

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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.

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