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BEHEAD
Definition of BEHEAD
verb
To deliberately remove the head of; to cut off (someone's) head.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English beheden, bihefden, biheveden, from Old English behēafdian (“to behead”), from Proto-West Germanic *bihaubudōn, *bihaubidōn (“to behead”), equivalent to be- (“off, away”) + head. Cognate with Middle High German behoubeten (“to behead”).
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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.
BEHEAD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BEHEAD starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEEH - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BEHEAD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found BEHEAD?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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