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BRACT
Definition of BRACT
noun
A leaf or leaf-like structure from the axil out of which a stalk of a flower or an inflorescence arises.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin bractea (“a thin plate of metal; gold leaf”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BRACT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRACT starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ABCRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BRACT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 29
Could you have found BRACT?
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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.
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