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BETHINK

/bɪˈθɪŋk/7 letters

Definition of BETHINK

verb

To think about, to recollect.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English bethenken, bithenchen (“to think about, consider”) from Old English beþenċan, biþenċan (“to think upon, remind, consider, remember”), from Proto-Germanic *biþankijaną; equivalent to be- + think. Akin to Old High German pidenchan (German bedenken), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 (biþagkjan), Dutch bedenken.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

BETHINK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 6 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
66
First board
107
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

meelymouse

on Day 66, 25 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BETHINK
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BETHINK starts with B and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read BEHIKNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start BETHIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BETHINKSBETHINKING

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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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.

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