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BRIOCHES

8 letters

Definition of BRIOCHES

noun

plural of brioche

BRIOCHE

noun

A type of light sweet pastry or bun of French origin.

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Word DNA

BRIOCHES inherits its ancestry from its root, BRIOCHE.

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.2%

of traced words share this origin (2,081)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, BRIOCHE · 1 relative in the game

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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.

BRIOCHES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 62 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 145
Its 28 boards, across 145 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
28
Boards found on
23
First board
142
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

jvafai

on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BRIOCHES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

BRIOCHES starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BCEHIORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start BRIOCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BRIOCHES?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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