The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
LITERS
Definition of LITERS
noun
plural of liter
LITRE · via liter
noun
The metric unit of fluid measure, equal to one cubic decimetre. Symbol: L, l, or ℓ.
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Word DNA
LITERS inherits its ancestry from its root, LITER.
Line of descent
- Old French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (837)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
LITERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 133, 30 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LITERS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EILRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found LITERS?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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