The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
DIETER
Definition of DIETER
noun
A person who diets, usually in an effort to lose weight.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From diet + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DIET · 5 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DIETER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 89, 17 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 89, 17 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DIETER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEIRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found DIETER?
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 89 - and most players walked straight past it.
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