The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
EUCHRE
Definition of EUCHRE
noun
A trump card game played by four players in two partnerships with a reduced deck of 24 cards.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Possibly from German Juckerspiel, name of an eighteenth-century Alsatian card game, itself apparently a compound of Jucker + Spiel (“game”). Likely a doublet of joker.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- German
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,624)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, EUCHRE · 3 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.
EUCHRE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 44 boards so far. 132 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EUCHRE starts with E and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEEHRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found EUCHRE?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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