The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ISSUER
Definition of ISSUER
noun
One who issues, emits, or publishes.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From issue + -er.
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.
ISSUER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 118, 15 September 2026.
Built from these letters
ISSUER starts with I and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EIRSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ISSUER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ISSUER?
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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.
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