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Odd One Out

Five words, one impostor. Find the word that does not belong.

About Odd One Out

Odd One Out shows five English words: four share a category and one does not belong. Spot the impostor, then see both categories revealed. Higher levels use subtler categories.

Play a new daily puzzle every day, or pick Easy, Medium or Hard in practice mode for unlimited puzzles.

How to play

  1. Each round shows 5 English words. Four share a category (fruits, planets, instruments…).
  2. Tap the one that does not belong. Wrong taps cost a life.
  3. The category is revealed after each round. Clear every round to win.

Harder levels use trickier categories. A hint reveals the category of the four.

Tap the word that does not fit the category.

Tips & strategies

FAQ

How do you play Odd One Out?

Each round shows 5 English words. Four share a category (fruits, planets, instruments…). Tap the one that does not belong. Wrong taps cost a life. The category is revealed after each round. Clear every round to win.

Is there a new Odd One Out puzzle every day?

Yes. A new daily puzzle arrives at midnight (your local time) and everyone gets the same one. Missed days can be played from the archive.

Do I need to sign up or install anything?

No. Daily Brain runs in your browser. You can add it to your home screen and it keeps working offline after the first visit. Progress is stored only on your device.

Are there difficulty levels and hints?

Practice mode offers Easy, Medium and Hard with unlimited new puzzles. Hints are available when you get stuck and are recorded in your result.

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