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BROSE

5 letters

Definition of BROSE

noun

Oatmeal mixed with boiling water or milk.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From the Doric dialect of North East Scotland, from earlier browes, from Old French broez, nominative of broet (“stew, soup made from meat broth”) (French brouet) diminutive of breu, from Medieval Latin brodium, from Proto-Germanic *bruþą (“broth”). See broth.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

BROSE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far.

Day 1Day 109
Its 9 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
48
First board
109
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

saksham

on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

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

BROSE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BEORS - 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 BROSE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BROSES

Could you have found BROSE?

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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.

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