The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
XYLIDINES
Definition of XYLIDINES
noun
plural of xylidine
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
XYLIDINES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 87, 15 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 87, 15 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
XYLIDINES starts with X and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEIILNSXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start XYLIDI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found XYLIDINES?
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 87 - and most players walked straight past it.
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