The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
UNDERPLOT
Definition of UNDERPLOT
noun
A subplot; a plot that is not the main plot of a story.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From under- + plot.
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.
UNDERPLOT in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 99 days.
First found by a player on Day 94, 22 August 2026.
Built from these letters
UNDERPLOT starts with U and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DELNOPRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start UNDERP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found UNDERPLOT?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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