The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
FOODISM
Definition of FOODISM
noun
An exaggerated interest in the preparation, presentation and consumption of food.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From food + -ism.
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.
FOODISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 69, 28 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 69, 28 July 2026.
Built from these letters
FOODISM starts with F and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read DFIMOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FOODIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FOODISM?
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 69 - and most players walked straight past it.
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