The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ORBITER
Definition of ORBITER
noun
An object that orbits another, especially a spacecraft that orbits a planet etc. without landing on it.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From orbit + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ORBIT · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ORBITER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 138, 5 October 2026.
Built from these letters
ORBITER starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read BEIORRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found ORBITER?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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