The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
BIOME
Definition of BIOME
noun
Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From bio- + -ome.
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.
BIOME in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 47 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BIOME starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BEIMO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start BIOME
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found BIOME?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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