The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
POTHERB
Definition of POTHERB
noun
Any plant whose leaves, stems or flowers may be used as a culinary herb.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From pot + herb.
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.
POTHERB in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 54, 13 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 48 days.
First found by a player on Day 22, 11 June 2026.
Built from these letters
POTHERB starts with P and ends with B. Sorted, its letters read BEHOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start POTHER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found POTHERB?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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