The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
STOORY
Definition of STOORY
adjective
dusty
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From stoor + -y.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, STOOR · 1 relative 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.
STOORY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 142, 9 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 142, 9 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
STOORY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read OORSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found STOORY?
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 142 - and most players walked straight past it.
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