The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

VIEWSHED

8 letters

Definition of VIEWSHED

noun

The view from a particular vantage point.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Modelled on watershed, with view. Compare foodshed.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

VIEWSHED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 168
Its 2 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
157
First board
167
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 157, 24 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

majorana

on Day 157, 24 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VIEWSHED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

VIEWSHED starts with V and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEHISVW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Could you have found VIEWSHED?

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 157 - and most players walked straight past it.

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