The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
SUNBACK
Definition of SUNBACK
noun
The low-cut back of a woman's dress.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From sun + back, since it exposes the skin of the upper back to the sunlight.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
SUNBACK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 164, 31 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SUNBACK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ABCKNSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found SUNBACK?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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