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WHOOBUBS

/ˈhuːbʌb/8 letters

Definition of WHOOBUBS

Wiktionary has no entry for WHOOBUBS itself. This is its base word, WHOOBUB.

noun

Obsolete form of hubbub.

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

WHOOBUBS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its one board, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
110
First board
9
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

droseropterixPATRON

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WHOOBUBS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WHOOBUBS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BBHOOSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and B appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start WHOOBU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WHOOBUBS?

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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