The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
PHOTO
Definition of PHOTO
noun
A photograph.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Clipping of photograph.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PHOTO · 3 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.
PHOTO in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far. 100 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 45 days.
First found by a player on Day 1, 22 May 2026.
Built from these letters
PHOTO starts with P and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read HOOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start PHOTO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PHOTO?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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