The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
FLEXURE
Definition of FLEXURE
noun
The act of bending or flexing; flexion.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin flexura. By surface analysis, flex + -ure
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.
FLEXURE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 93, 21 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLEXURE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEFLRUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found FLEXURE?
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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.
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