The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SCRUZING
Definition of SCRUZING
verb
present participle and gerund of scruze
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Word DNA
SCRUZING inherits its ancestry from its root, SCRUZE.
How it is built
Same root, SCRUZE · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SCRUZING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 24 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SCRUZING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CGINRSUZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found SCRUZING?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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