The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
OUTLAID
Definition of OUTLAID
verb
simple past and past participle of outlay
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
OUTLAID in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 63, 22 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 63, 22 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OUTLAID starts with O and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADILOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found OUTLAID?
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 63 - and most players walked straight past it.
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