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BEAUTIFUL

/ˈbjuːtɪ.fəl/9 letters

Definition of BEAUTIFUL

adjective

Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English bewteful, beautefull (“attractive to the eye, beautiful”), equivalent to beauty + -ful. In this sense, largely displaced Old English fæġer (whence fair).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

BEAUTIFUL in OUTLIER

It has fitted 4 boards so far. 170 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 97
Its 4 boards, across 97 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards it fitted
71
First board
85
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 85, 13 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 18, 7 June 2026.

Built from these letters

BEAUTIFUL
9
Letters
5
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

BEAUTIFUL starts with B and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ABEFILTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start BEAUTI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BEAUTIFUL?

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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.

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