The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
WARDROBE
Definition of WARDROBE
noun
A room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English warderobe, from Old Northern French warderoube, wardereube, northern variants of Old French garderobe, from garder (“to keep safe”) + robe. Subsequently influenced by various senses of garderobe as they developed in French. Doublet of garderobe. By surface analysis, ward + robe.
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.
WARDROBE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 124, 21 September 2026.
Built from these letters
WARDROBE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABDEORRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R 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 WARDRO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WARDROBE?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER