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BEFORTUNES

10 letters

Definition of BEFORTUNES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of befortune

BEFORTUNE

verb

To befall; to happen to.

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Word DNA

BEFORTUNES inherits its ancestry from its root, BEFORTUNE.

How it is built

verbcompoundbe-

Same root, BEFORTUNE · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

BEFORTUNES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 165
Its 2 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
118
First board
124
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.

First ever to find it

jaythenerdkidPATRON

on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BEFORTUNES
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BEFORTUNES starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEEFNORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start BEFORT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BEFORTUNES?

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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.

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