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BERGEN
Definition of BERGEN
noun
A large rucksack.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Shortened from Bergen rucksack, possibly named after their creator, Norwegian Ole F. Bergan, combined with the name of the Norwegian city of Bergen.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BERGEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 86, 14 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 86, 14 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BERGEN starts with B and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BEEGNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BERGEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BERGEN?
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 86 - and most players walked straight past it.
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