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BLUSTERED

9 letters

Definition of BLUSTERED

verb

simple past and past participle of bluster

BLUSTER

noun

Pompous, officious talk.

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Another sense

BLUSTERED carries a second meaning.

  1. verb

    Simple past tense and past participle of bluster.

Word DNA

BLUSTERED inherits its ancestry from its root, BLUSTER.

Line of descent

  1. Middle Low German
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Middle Low German

Deepest traced root

29th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.3%

of traced words share this origin (80)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

verb

Same root, BLUSTER · 3 relatives in the game

Every Middle Low German word → · 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.

BLUSTERED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 40 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 154
Its 40 boards, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
40
Boards found on
26
First board
144
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

yaoi

on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BLUSTERED
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BLUSTERED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read BDEELRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start BLUSTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BLUSTERED?

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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.

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