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BROAST

/bɹoʊst/6 letters

Definition of BROAST

verb

To fry (chicken or other food) in oil under pressure.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Blend of broil + roast, originally a trademark (broaster and broasted) established in the 1950s by the American inventor of the process, L. A. M. Phelan.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verb1 syllablecompound

Same root, BROAST · 1 relative in the game

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.

BROAST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 145
Its one board, across 145 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
143
First board
2
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

jzalman

on Day 143, 10 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BROAST
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start BROAST

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BROAST?

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 143 - and most players walked straight past it.

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