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BRAG
Definition of BRAG
noun
A boast or boasting; bragging; ostentatious pretence or self-glorification.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English braggen (“to make a loud noise; to speak boastfully”) of uncertain origin. Possibly related to the Middle English adjective brag (“prideful; spirited”), which is probably of Celtic origin; or from Old Norse bragr (“best; foremost; poetry”); or through Old English from Old Norse braka (“to creak”).
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.
BRAG in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BRAG starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ABGR - 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.
Words that start BRAG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found BRAG?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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