The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SHAKEUP
Definition of SHAKEUP
noun
A vigorous reorganization, especially of the personnel or procedures of an organization.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Deverbal from shake up.
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.
SHAKEUP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SHAKEUP starts with S and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read AEHKPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SHAKEU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SHAKEUP?
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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.
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