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BOISERIE

8 letters

Definition of BOISERIE

noun

panelling; wood trim

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From French boiserie, from bois (“wood”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,282)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Every French 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.

BOISERIE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 163
Its 4 boards, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
60
First board
150
Latest board
70
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

gsk

on Day 60, 19 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BOISERIE
8
Letters
5
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BOISERIE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BEEIIORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.

Words that start BOISER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BOISERIES

Could you have found BOISERIE?

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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.

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