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BRIQUETS

8 letters

Definition of BRIQUETS

noun

plural of briquet

BRIQUET

noun

Alternative form of briquette in all its senses.

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Word DNA

BRIQUETS inherits its ancestry from its root, BRIQUET.

Line of descent

  1. Middle French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle French

Deepest traced root

13th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1.1%

of traced words share this origin (338)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-et

Same root, BRIQUET · 1 relative in the game

Every Middle French 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.

BRIQUETS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 31 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 9 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
23
First board
150
Latest board
54
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

topherookie

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

Also on

Built from these letters

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

BRIQUETS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEIQRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start BRIQUE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BRIQUETBRIQUETTEBRIQUETTEDBRIQUETTESBRIQUETTING

Could you have found BRIQUETS?

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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