The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
VITRAIL
Definition of VITRAIL
noun
A stained glass window.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French vitrail.
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.
VITRAIL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 49, 8 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
VITRAIL starts with V and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AIILRTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start VITRAI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found VITRAIL?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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