The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
MANUFACTORY
Definition of MANUFACTORY
noun
A manufacturing process; a particular industry or part of an industry.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin manūfactus + English -ory.
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.
MANUFACTORY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MANUFACTORY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACFMNORTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start MANUFAC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MANUFACTORY?
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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.
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