The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
UPBEAR
Definition of UPBEAR
verb
To hold up; raise aloft; hold or sustain high
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English upberen, equivalent to up- + bear.
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.
UPBEAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 70, 29 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 50 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 70, 29 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UPBEAR starts with U and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABEPRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start UPBEAR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UPBEAR?
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 70 - and most players walked straight past it.
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