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BRUTS
Definition of BRUTS
Wiktionary has no entry for BRUTS itself. This is its base word, BRUT.
adjective
very dry, and not sweet
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for BRUT.
From French brut (“raw”), from Middle French brut, from Old French brut, from Latin brūtus (“heavy”).
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.
BRUTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BRUTS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found BRUTS?
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 46 - and most players walked straight past it.
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