The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
TANS
Definition of TANS
noun
plural of tan
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TANS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 82, 10 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
Built from these letters
TANS starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ANST - 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.
Could you have found TANS?
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 82 - and most players walked straight past it.
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