The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
CALENDER
Definition of CALENDER
noun
A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
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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.
CALENDER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
CALENDER starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACDEELNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
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 CALEND
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found CALENDER?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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