The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
MANLIER
Definition of MANLIER
adjective
comparative form of manly: more manly
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Word DNA
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.
MANLIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 9, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MANLIER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEILMNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found MANLIER?
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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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