The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SEMATOLOGY
Definition of SEMATOLOGY
noun
The science of signs, particularly of verbal signs, in the operation of thinking and reasoning; the science of language as expressed by signs.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek σῆμα (sêma, “mark, sign”) + Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, “-logy, branch of study”).
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.
SEMATOLOGY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SEMATOLOGY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEGLMOOSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Could you have found SEMATOLOGY?
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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.
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