The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

DELUSIONAL

/dɪˈluːʒənəl/10 letters

Definition of DELUSIONAL

adjective

Suffering from delusions; having false or faulty beliefs.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From delusion + -al.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DELUSIONAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
110
First board
11
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

stevehorrocks

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DELUSIONAL
10
Letters
5
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DELUSIONAL starts with D and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ADEILLNOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L 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.

ANDOUILLES

Words that start DELUSI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DELUSIONDELUSIVEDELUSIONSDELUSIVELYDELUSIONARYDELUSIONISTDELUSIVENESSDELUSIVENESSES

Could you have found DELUSIONAL?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

Play today's OUTLIER

Share DELUSIONAL

The OUTLIER card for DELUSIONALDownload image