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BEMUD
Definition of BEMUD
verb
To cover, bespatter, or befoul with mud.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From be- + mud.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BEMUD · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BEMUD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 65 days.
Built from these letters
BEMUD starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDEMU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BEMUD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BEMUD?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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