The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
PITCHOUT
Definition of PITCHOUT
noun
A pitch that is intentionally thrown high and outside of the strike zone in order to prevent a stolen base
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Where it comes from
From pitch + out.
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.
PITCHOUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PITCHOUT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CHIOPTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T 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 PITCHO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PITCHOUT?
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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