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BESMOOTHED

10 letters

Definition of BESMOOTHED

verb

simple past and past participle of besmooth

BESMOOTH

verb

To make smooth.

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Word DNA

BESMOOTHED inherits its ancestry from its root, BESMOOTH.

How it is built

verbcompoundbe-

Same root, BESMOOTH · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BESMOOTHED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its 3 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
129
First board
144
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 129, 26 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

ntdawson

on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BESMOOTHED
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BESMOOTHED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDEEHMOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start BESMOO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BESMOOTHED?

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 129 - and most players walked straight past it.

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