The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
HARDTOP
Definition of HARDTOP
noun
The removable rigid roof of a convertible or sports car.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hard + top.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HARDTOP · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HARDTOP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 150, 17 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HARDTOP starts with H and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read ADHOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found HARDTOP?
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 150 - and most players walked straight past it.
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