The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
TRACKER
Definition of TRACKER
noun
Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game. A person employed to follow and monitor a political rival. An Indigenous Australian employed by the law to track down fugitives and missing persons.
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Where it comes from
From track + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, TRACK · 4 relatives 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.
TRACKER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.
Built from these letters
TRACKER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACEKRRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start TRACKE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TRACKER?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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