The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
UNGUIS
Definition of UNGUIS
noun
The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin unguis (“nail, claw, hoof”). Doublet of onyx.
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.
UNGUIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNGUIS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GINSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 39
Could you have found UNGUIS?
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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.
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