The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
NIKETHAMIDE
Definition of NIKETHAMIDE
noun
A stimulant which mainly affects the respiratory cycle.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Clipping of nicotinic acid diethylamide.
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.
NIKETHAMIDE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 108, 5 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 108, 5 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NIKETHAMIDE starts with N and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEHIIKMNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.
Could you have found NIKETHAMIDE?
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 108 - and most players walked straight past it.
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