The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
LEFTOVER
Definition of LEFTOVER
adjective
Remaining; left behind; extra; odd; in reserve.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From left (“remaining, abandoned”) + over (“excess”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LEFTOVER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 41, 30 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LEFTOVER starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEFLORTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found LEFTOVER?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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