The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
KINESES
Definition of KINESES
noun
plural of kinesis
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Word DNA
KINESES inherits its ancestry from its root, KINESIS.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.3%
of traced words share this origin (10,575)
branch · 12.3% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, KINESIS · 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.
KINESES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 172, 8 November 2026.
Built from these letters
KINESES starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEIKNSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found KINESES?
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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER