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BRINIES

7 letters

Definition of BRINIES

noun

plural of brinie

BRINIE

noun

A coat of mail.

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Word DNA

BRINIES inherits its ancestry from its root, BRINIE.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

6.2%

of traced words share this origin (5,116)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, BRINIE · 1 relative in the game

BRINIE

Every Middle English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

BRINIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 168
Its 2 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
94
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 74 days.

First ever to find it

dullsubstance

on Day 72, 31 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BRINIES
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BRINIES starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEIINRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start BRINIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BRINIES?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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