The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
CHEUGY
Definition of CHEUGY
adjective
Uncool; tryhard.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Reportedly coined by American high school student Gaby Rasson in 2013 to describe "people who were slightly off trend" and subsequently popularized by her peers.
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.
CHEUGY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHEUGY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEGHUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CHEUGY?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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