The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SCOOPINGLY
Definition of SCOOPINGLY
adverb
With a scooping motion or action.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From scooping + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SCOOPINGLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 159, 26 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 159, 26 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SCOOPINGLY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CGILNOOPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found SCOOPINGLY?
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 159 - and most players walked straight past it.
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