The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
PEGBOARD
Definition of PEGBOARD
noun
A board that has a pattern of holes into which pegs are fitted; used especially to record the score in some card games.
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Where it comes from
From peg + board.
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.
PEGBOARD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 109, 6 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PEGBOARD starts with P and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEGOPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found PEGBOARD?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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