The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
Definition of FACEBOOK
noun
A reference book or electronic directory containing the photographs and names of various individuals.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From face + book, likely modelled after namebook.
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.
FACEBOOK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 107 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 14, 3 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FACEBOOK starts with F and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ABCEFKOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FACEBO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found FACEBOOK?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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