The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
EDIT
Definition of EDIT
noun
A change to the text of a document.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Back-formation from editor, influenced by French éditer (“edit, publish”) and Latin editus.
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.
EDIT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.
Built from these letters
EDIT starts with E and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEIT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start EDIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found EDIT?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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