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BATTEMENT
Definition of BATTEMENT
noun
A ballet move involving a beating action with an extended leg
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French battement (“beating, hitting”).
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.
BATTEMENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 120, 17 September 2026.
Built from these letters
BATTEMENT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABEEMNTTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found BATTEMENT?
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 120 - and most players walked straight past it.
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