The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
ROOKIEST
Definition of ROOKIEST
adjective
superlative form of rookie: most rookie
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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.
ROOKIEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 38, 27 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ROOKIEST starts with R and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EIKOORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start ROOKIE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 38
Could you have found ROOKIEST?
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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.
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