The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SAFETY
Definition of SAFETY
noun
The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English savete, from Old French sauveté, from earlier salvetet, from Medieval Latin salvitās, salvitātem, from Latin salvus.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SAFETY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 11, 31 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SAFETY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEFSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SAFETY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found SAFETY?
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.
Play today's OUTLIER