The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ALUNITE
Definition of ALUNITE
noun
A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From its earlier name aluminilite, given in 1824.
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.
ALUNITE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.
Built from these letters
ALUNITE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEILNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found ALUNITE?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER