The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
DERINGER
Definition of DERINGER
noun
Alternative spelling of derringer.
noun
A type of very small, concealable pistol with one or two barrels but without any loading system or magazine.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DERINGER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DERINGER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEGINRR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and R appear more than once.
Could you have found DERINGER?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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