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BRIDLEWAY
Definition of BRIDLEWAY
noun
A path for riding a horse (which is controlled by a bridle).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bridle + way.
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.
BRIDLEWAY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 60, 19 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRIDLEWAY starts with B and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABDEILRWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BRIDLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BRIDLEWAY?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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