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BEHAVE
Definition of BEHAVE
verb
To conduct (oneself) well, or in a given way; to conform.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English behaven, bihabben (“to restrain, behave”), from Old English behabban (“to surround, embrace, hold, contain, hold back, withhold, restrain”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihabbjan, equivalent to be- + have. Cognate with Middle Low German behebben, behāven (“to receive, acquire, reach, keep”), Low German behebben (“to act, behave”), German behaben (“to behave”).
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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.
BEHAVE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 46, 5 July 2026.
Built from these letters
BEHAVE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEEHV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BEHAVE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 46
Could you have found BEHAVE?
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 46 - and most players walked straight past it.
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