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BROMITES

8 letters

Definition of BROMITES

noun

plural of bromite

BROMITE

noun

The univalent anion BrO2

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Word DNA

BROMITES inherits its ancestry from its root, BROMINE.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.2%

of traced words share this origin (9,569)

Hellenic

branch · 12.2% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-ine

Same root, BROMINE · 14 relatives in the game

Every Ancient Greek 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.

BROMITES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its 4 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
140
First board
147
Latest board
4
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First found by a player on Day 142, 9 October 2026.

Built from these letters

BROMITES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BROMIT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BROMITES?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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