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BATCH
Definition of BATCH
noun
The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English bach, bache, bahche, from Old English *bæċċ (“something baked”), of uncertain origin, but possibly from Proto-West Germanic *bakku, from Proto-Germanic *bakkuz (“baking, baked goods”), cognate with Middle High German becke (“something baked, pastry, baking, bakery”). Related also to Old English bacan (“to bake”), Old English ġebæc (“something baked”), Dutch gebak, German Gebäck, Dutch baksel.
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.
BATCH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
BATCH starts with B and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read ABCHT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BATCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found BATCH?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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