The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
LACQUERINGS
Definition of LACQUERINGS
noun
plural of lacquering
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LACQUERINGS in OUTLIER
It has fitted 6 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 59, 18 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 47 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LACQUERINGS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEGILNQRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start LACQUER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found LACQUERINGS?
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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.
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