The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SCUTTER
Definition of SCUTTER
verb
To run with a light pattering noise; to skitter.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Alteration of scuttle.
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.
SCUTTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SCUTTER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CERSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SCUTTE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SCUTTER?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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