The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

RIEVE

5 letters

Definition of RIEVE

verb

Archaic form of reave.

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

RIEVE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 5 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
101
First board
115
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 101, 29 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

bobdavisart

on Day 101, 29 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RIEVE
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RIEVE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEIRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start RIEVE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RIEVERRIEVESRIEVERS

Could you have found RIEVE?

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 101 - and most players walked straight past it.

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