The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
MANGROVES
Definition of MANGROVES
noun
plural of mangrove
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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.
MANGROVES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 22 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 21, 10 June 2026.
Built from these letters
MANGROVES starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGMNORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
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 21
Could you have found MANGROVES?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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