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BEGET

/biˈɡɛt/5 letters

Definition of BEGET

verb

To produce or bring forth (a child); to be a parent of; to father or sire.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English begeten [influenced by Old Norse geta ("to get, to guess")], from Old English beġietan (“to get”), from Proto-Germanic *bigetaną (“to find, seize”), equivalent to be- + get. Cognate with Old Saxon bigetan (“to find, seize”), Old High German bigezan (“to gain, achieve, win, procure”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Old English
  3. Old Norse
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,847)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompoundbe-

Same root, BEGET · 2 relatives in the game

Every Proto-Germanic word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

BEGET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 31 boards so far. 83 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 162
Its 31 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
31
Boards found on
20
First board
147
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.

First ever to find it

katertot

on Day 20, 9 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BEGET
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BEGET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BEGETSBEGETTERBEGETTERSBEGETTING

Could you have found BEGET?

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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.

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