The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
MICS
Definition of MICS
noun
plural of mic
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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.
MICS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MICS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CIMS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 25
Could you have found MICS?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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