The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
WALDOES
Definition of WALDOES
noun
plural of waldo
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Word DNA
WALDOES inherits its ancestry from its root, WALDO.
How it is built
Same root, WALDO · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WALDOES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 94, 22 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 94, 22 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WALDOES starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADELOSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found WALDOES?
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 94 - and most players walked straight past it.
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