The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
HYPERMEDIA
Definition of HYPERMEDIA
noun
The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video as elements of an extended hypertext system in which all elements are linked so that the user can move among them at will.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hyper- + media, coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in 1965.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HYPERMEDIA · 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.
HYPERMEDIA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 51 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HYPERMEDIA starts with H and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ADEEHIMPRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start HYPERM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 48
Could you have found HYPERMEDIA?
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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.
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