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BEDECKS
Definition of BEDECKS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of bedeck
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Word DNA
BEDECKS inherits its ancestry from its root, BEDECK.
How it is built
Same root, BEDECK · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, German, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BEDECKS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 71 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 36, 25 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BEDECKS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BCDEEKS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BEDECK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 36
Could you have found BEDECKS?
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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.
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