The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SIMPLER
Definition of SIMPLER
adjective
comparative form of simple: more simple, less complicated or challenging.
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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.
SIMPLER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 1, 22 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 126, 23 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.
First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SIMPLER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EILMPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SIMPLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 1
Could you have found SIMPLER?
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 1 - and most players walked straight past it.
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