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BRUTISH

/ˈbɹuːt.ɪʃ/7 letters

Definition of BRUTISH

adjective

Of, or in the manner of a brute.

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Where it comes from

From brute + -ish.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-ish

Same root, BRUTE · 13 relatives in the game

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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.

BRUTISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 59 boards so far. 140 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 168
Its 59 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
59
Boards found on
31
First board
166
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.

Built from these letters

BRUTISH
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start BRUTIS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BRUTISH?

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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.

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