The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
RUINS
Definition of RUINS
noun
plural of ruin
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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.
RUINS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.
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Built from these letters
RUINS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read INRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found RUINS?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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