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BIER

/bɪə/4 letters

Definition of BIER

noun

A litter to transport the corpse of a dead person.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English beer, beere, bere, from Old English bēr, (West Saxon) bǣr (“stretcher, bier”), from Proto-West Germanic *bāru, from Proto-Germanic *bērō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“to carry, bear”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Beere (“stretcher, bier”), Dutch baar (“bier”), German Bahre (“bier, stretcher”). More at bear.

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.

BIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 105
Its 28 boards, across 105 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
28
Boards found on
24
First board
105
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

roobix

on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BIER
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

BREIBRIE

Words that start BIER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BIERSBIERKELLERBIERKELLERS

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