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BREAKFAST

/ˈbɹɛk.fəst/9 letters

Definition of BREAKFAST

noun

The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English brekefast, brekefaste, equivalent to break + fast (literally, "to end the nightly fast"), likely a variant of Old English fæstenbryċe, (literally, "fast-breach"). Cognate with Dutch breekvasten (“breakfast”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

BREAKFAST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 47 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 18 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
18
Boards found on
6
First board
94
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

eileenn701

on Day 6, 27 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BREAKFAST
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BREAKFAST starts with B and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AABEFKRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start BREAKF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BREAKFASTSBREAKFRONTBREAKFASTEDBREAKFASTERBREAKFRONTSBREAKFASTERSBREAKFASTING

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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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.

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