The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
TOOLPUSHER
Definition of TOOLPUSHER
noun
The senior worker in charge of an oil drilling rig.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From tool + pusher.
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.
TOOLPUSHER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 105, 2 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TOOLPUSHER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EHLOOPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start TOOLPU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TOOLPUSHER?
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 105 - and most players walked straight past it.
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