I was playing a game and learned what taxonomy was, looked into it and realized I have always had an interest in taxonomy, I just didn't know the name for it
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The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
cygnus
EAGLE EYES · Joined Aug 2026
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53%
played %
Longest 12 days
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Day rank
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Rarest find
Vocabulary
389
unique words discovered
Rare or better
83%
of your finds beat the field
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Vocab Index
Only you, that day
137
every word, any tier, that no one else found on the day you played. The result screen’s ONLY YOU counts RARE or rarer.
Best board
855 avg · 2 games
Pioneer
Words no one in OUTLIER had ever found
36
First ever
no one had found it before @cygnus
18
Only them
no one else has ever found it
#81
Per game
9.4 pts · 0.88 firsts a game
Loneliest find: RECAUTIONS. No one else has ever found it.
I was playing a game and learned what taxonomy was, looked into it and realized I have always had an interest in taxonomy, I just didn't know the name for it
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