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BRANCHLIKE
Definition of BRANCHLIKE
adjective
resembling a branch of a tree
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From branch + -like.
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.
BRANCHLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 58, 17 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 58, 17 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRANCHLIKE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABCEHIKLNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BRANCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 58
Could you have found BRANCHLIKE?
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 58 - and most players walked straight past it.
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