The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ORNAMENTS
Definition of ORNAMENTS
noun
plural of ornament
ORNAMENT
noun
An element of decoration; that which embellishes or adorns.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Word DNA
ORNAMENTS inherits its ancestry from its root, ORNAMENT.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,371)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ORNAMENT · 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.
ORNAMENTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.
Built from these letters
ORNAMENTS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEMNNORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N 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.
Words that start ORNAME
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ORNAMENTS?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER