The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
HIDEOSITY
Definition of HIDEOSITY
noun
The state or condition of being hideous; extreme ugliness.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hideous + -ity.
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.
HIDEOSITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HIDEOSITY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DEHIIOSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start HIDEOS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 40
Could you have found HIDEOSITY?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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