The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
JOGS
Definition of JOGS
noun
plural of jog
JOG
symbol
ISO 639-3 language code for Jogi.
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Word DNA
JOGS inherits its ancestry from its root, JOG.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
21st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (353)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, JOG · 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.
JOGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 83, 11 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 129, 26 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 35 days.
First found by a player on Day 83, 11 August 2026.
Built from these letters
JOGS starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GJOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found JOGS?
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 83 - and most players walked straight past it.
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