The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
CORDING
Definition of CORDING
noun
Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cord + -ing.
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.
CORDING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 72 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CORDING starts with C and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CDGINOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CORDIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found CORDING?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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