The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ENDGAME
Definition of ENDGAME
noun
The final stage of a game of chess, when there are few pieces left.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From end + game.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ENDGAME · 1 relative 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.
ENDGAME in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 27 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 47, 6 July 2026.
Built from these letters
ENDGAME starts with E and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEGMN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found ENDGAME?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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