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BRAZENED

8 letters

Definition of BRAZENED

verb

simple past and past participle of brazen

BRAZEN

adjective

Made of brass.

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Word DNA

BRAZENED inherits its ancestry from its root, BRAZEN.

Line of descent

  1. Old English
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Old English

Deepest traced root

6th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

4.1%

of traced words share this origin (1,218)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompound-en

Same root, BRAZEN · 2 relatives in the game

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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.

BRAZENED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 32 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 149
Its 3 boards, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
68
First board
125
Latest board
39
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 125, 22 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.

First ever to find it

aes

on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BRAZENED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BRAZENED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEENRZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start BRAZEN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BRAZENBRAZENSBRAZENLYBRAZENRYBRAZENINGBRAZENNESSBRAZENRIESBRAZENNESSES

Could you have found BRAZENED?

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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.

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