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

WHITEFACE

9 letters

Definition of WHITEFACE

noun

Makeup that makes the face appear white.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From white + face.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, WHITEFACE · 1 relative in the game

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.

WHITEFACE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 150
Its 5 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
101
First board
149
Latest board
40
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 101, 29 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

bagelsphere

on Day 101, 29 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WHITEFACE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

WHITEFACE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEFHITW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start WHITEF

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WHITEFACE?

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 101 - and most players walked straight past it.

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