The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
LOKSHEN
Definition of LOKSHEN
noun
Flat egg noodles from Yiddish cuisine.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Yiddish לאָקשן (lokshn).
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.
LOKSHEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LOKSHEN starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EHKLNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found LOKSHEN?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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