The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
WATCHGUARDS
Definition of WATCHGUARDS
noun
plural of watchguard
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WATCHGUARDS in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 45, 4 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 90 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 95, 23 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WATCHGUARDS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACDGHRSTUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 45
Could you have found WATCHGUARDS?
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 45 - and most players walked straight past it.
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