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WARB
Definition of WARB
noun
An unkempt and useless person; a loafer.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Of uncertain origin; possibly a clipping of warble (“the maggot of a warble-fly”).
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.
WARB in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 85, 13 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WARB starts with W and ends with B. Sorted, its letters read ABRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start WARB
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found WARB?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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