The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
RECEDING
Definition of RECEDING
verb
present participle and gerund of recede
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RECEDING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 69, 28 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 69, 28 July 2026.
Built from these letters
RECEDING starts with R and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CDEEGINR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Could you have found RECEDING?
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 69 - and most players walked straight past it.
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