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BESIEGE
Definition of BESIEGE
verb
To beset or surround with armed forces for the purpose of compelling to surrender, to lay siege to, beleaguer.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English besegen, bisegen, equivalent to be- (“around, about”) + siege.
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.
BESIEGE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 113, 10 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BESIEGE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BEEEGIS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BESIEG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BESIEGE?
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 113 - and most players walked straight past it.
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