The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
OPERETTA
Definition of OPERETTA
noun
A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian operetta.
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.
OPERETTA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OPERETTA starts with O and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEEOPRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and T appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start OPERET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OPERETTA?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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