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BRUCELLOSIS
Definition of BRUCELLOSIS
noun
Infection by a bacterium of the genus Brucella, which is carried by ruminants and other mammals, with symptoms including recurring fevers, sweating, weakness, anorexia, headaches, depression, and generalized aches and pains.
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Where it comes from
From Translingual Brucella + English -osis.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BRUCELLOSIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRUCELLOSIS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BCEILLORSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L and S appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start BRUCELL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BRUCELLOSIS?
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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.
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