The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
RHYTHMIC
Definition of RHYTHMIC
adjective
Of or relating to rhythm.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós), from ῥυθμός (rhuthmós, “measured flow or movement, symmetry, rhythm”) + -ικός (-ikós, suffix forming adjectives), equivalent to rhythm + -ic.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,608)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RHYTHMIC · 1 relative 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.
RHYTHMIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RHYTHMIC starts with R and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CHHIMRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. H appears more than once.
Words that start RHYTHM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RHYTHMIC?
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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER