The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
UNDERSHOT
Definition of UNDERSHOT
verb
simple past and past participle of undershoot
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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.
UNDERSHOT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 73, 1 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNDERSHOT starts with U and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEHNORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start UNDERS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNDERSHOT?
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 73 - and most players walked straight past it.
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