The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

FUNCTORS

8 letters

Definition of FUNCTORS

noun

plural of functor

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FUNCTORS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 119
Its 13 boards, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
25
First board
118
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

epimetheon

on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

FUNCTORS
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

FUNCTORS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CFNORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start FUNCTO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found FUNCTORS?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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