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BRIEFCASE

/ˈbɹiːfˌkeɪs/9 letters

Definition of BRIEFCASE

noun

A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From brief + case.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

BRIEFCASE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 105
Its 3 boards, across 105 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
15
First board
68
Latest board
45
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 15, 4 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 68, 27 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.

First found by a player on Day 15, 4 June 2026.

Built from these letters

BRIEFCASE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BRIEFCASE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABCEEFIRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start BRIEFC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BRIEFCASES

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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 15 - and most players walked straight past it.

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