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XYLORIMBAS

10 letters

Definition of XYLORIMBAS

noun

plural of xylorimba

XYLORIMBA

noun

A pitched percussion instrument corresponding to a xylophone with an extended range.

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Word DNA

XYLORIMBAS inherits its ancestry from its root, XYLORIMBA.

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, XYLORIMBA · 1 relative in the game

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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.

XYLORIMBAS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 11 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
75
First board
144
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

drwhodathunkit

on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

XYLORIMBAS
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

XYLORIMBAS starts with X and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABILMORSXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start XYLORI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found XYLORIMBAS?

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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.

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