The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
GEOSOPHY
Definition of GEOSOPHY
noun
The study of geographical knowledge from any or all points of view, not merely scientifically.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From geo- + -sophy, introduced by J. K. Wright in 1947.
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.
GEOSOPHY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 168, 4 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GEOSOPHY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGHOOPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Could you have found GEOSOPHY?
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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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