The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
EXTRAMUSICAL
Definition of EXTRAMUSICAL
adjective
Apart from and in addition to music
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From extra- + musical.
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.
EXTRAMUSICAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 73, 1 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EXTRAMUSICAL starts with E and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AACEILMRSTUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found EXTRAMUSICAL?
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 73 - and most players walked straight past it.
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