The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
QUADROPHONY
Definition of QUADROPHONY
noun
Alternative form of quadraphony.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From quadro- + -phony.
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.
QUADROPHONY in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 96 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 81, 9 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
QUADROPHONY starts with Q and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADHNOOPQRUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found QUADROPHONY?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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