The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
HANDOUT
Definition of HANDOUT
noun
An act of handing out something. An act of dealing playing cards; a deal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Deverbal from hand out.
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.
HANDOUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 82, 10 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First found by a player on Day 38, 27 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HANDOUT starts with H and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADHNOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 38
Could you have found HANDOUT?
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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.
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