The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
LEMURES
Definition of LEMURES
noun
The spirits or ghosts of the dead, considered as malignant.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin lemurēs. See lemur.
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.
LEMURES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 56, 15 July 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
LEMURES starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EELMRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears 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.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found LEMURES?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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