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BECURSED
Definition of BECURSED
verb
simple past and past participle of becurse
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BECURS · 1 relative 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.
BECURSED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 77, 5 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 92, 20 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BECURSED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BCDEERSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BECURS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BECURSED?
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 77 - and most players walked straight past it.
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