The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
EPISEMATIC
Definition of EPISEMATIC
adjective
That serves to assist individuals of the same species to identify each other.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From epi- + sematic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
EPISEMATIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 170, 6 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 170, 6 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EPISEMATIC starts with E and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEEIIMPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and I appear 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.
Could you have found EPISEMATIC?
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 170 - and most players walked straight past it.
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