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WORKBOATS

9 letters

Definition of WORKBOATS

noun

plural of workboat

WORKBOAT

noun

A boat used for purposes other than recreation, passenger transport, or combat.

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Word DNA

WORKBOATS inherits its ancestry from its root, WORKBOAT.

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, WORKBOAT · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

WORKBOATS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 169
Its one board, across 169 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
148
First board
21
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First ever to find it

ladyserenafae

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WORKBOATS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WORKBOATS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABKOORSTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start WORKBO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

WORKBOXWORKBOATWORKBOOKWORKBOOKSWORKBOXES

Could you have found WORKBOATS?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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