The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
BUCKETING
Definition of BUCKETING
noun
The act of moving material using a bucket.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BUCKETING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 89, 17 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
BUCKETING starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read BCEGIKNTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BUCKET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found BUCKETING?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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