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BRESSUMMER
Definition of BRESSUMMER
noun
A large, horizontal supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor, particularly when exposed or used to support a jetty (timber-frame overhang construction).
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Where it comes from
Alteration of breastsummer, from breast (“front or forward part”) + summer (“beam”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BRESSUMMER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRESSUMMER starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read BEEMMRRSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R, E, S and M appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start BRESSU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BRESSUMMER?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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