The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
HOOPTY
Definition of HOOPTY
noun
Alternative spelling of hooptie.
noun
An old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form; a classic, a banger.
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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.
HOOPTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 152, 19 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HOOPTY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read HOOPTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found HOOPTY?
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 152 - and most players walked straight past it.
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