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BEARED
Definition of BEARED
verb
simple past and past participle of bear (acted as a bear, depressed the price of)
noun
A large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous) of the family Ursidae; having shaggy fur, a very small tail, and flat feet. The meat of this animal.
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Where it comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BEAR · 11 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BEARED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 109, 6 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First found by a player on Day 147, 14 October 2026.
Built from these letters
BEARED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEER - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found BEARED?
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 109 - and most players walked straight past it.
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