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BEGUILE

/bɪˈɡaɪl/7 letters

Definition of BEGUILE

verb

To deceive or delude (using guile).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English begilen, begylen; equivalent to be- + guile. Compare Middle Dutch begilen (“to beguile”). Doublet of bewile.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BEGUILE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 132 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 99
Its 42 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
42
Boards found on
4
First board
99
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 4, 25 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

travelgirl

on Day 4, 25 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BEGUILE
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BEGUIL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BEGUILEDBEGUILERBEGUILESBEGUILERSBEGUILINGBEGUILEMENTBEGUILINGLYBEGUILEMENTS

Could you have found BEGUILE?

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 4 - and most players walked straight past it.

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