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BETIDED
Definition of BETIDED
verb
simple past and past participle of betide
verb
Often used in a prediction (chiefly in woe betide) or a wish: to happen to (someone or something); to befall.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BETID · 3 relatives 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.
BETIDED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BETIDED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDDEEIT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and D appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found BETIDED?
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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.
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