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

XENOGENIC

/zɛ.nəʊˈd͡ʒɛ.nɪk/9 letters

Definition of XENOGENIC

adjective

Originating outside an organism and being introduced.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From xeno- + -genic.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective4 syllablescompound-genicxeno-

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.

XENOGENIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 145
Its one board, across 145 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
145
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

philomorph

on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

XENOGENIC
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

XENOGENIC starts with X and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CEEGINNOX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and N appear more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start XENOGE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

XENOGENYXENOGENEICXENOGENIESXENOGENOUSXENOGENESESXENOGENESISXENOGENETIC

Could you have found XENOGENIC?

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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.

Play today's OUTLIER