The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
FIREPLACE
Definition of FIREPLACE
noun
An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From fire + place.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, FIREPLACE · 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.
FIREPLACE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FIREPLACE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFILPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start FIREPL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found FIREPLACE?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER