If You Possess A 120+ IQ Level, Then Find The Word “NINE” Among the “TIME” Sequence

Think your brain works faster than the average mind? It’s time to put that to the test with a visual challenge designed to stump most people at first glance. This clever brain teaser is more than just a fun puzzle—it’s a true measure of your focus, attention to detail, and mental sharpness. Amid a sea of repeating words—“TIME”—a single word stands out: “NINE”. But spotting it isn’t easy. It’s carefully hidden to trick your eyes and test your brain’s ability to recognize subtle differences. Only individuals with an IQ of 120 or above are said to spot it quickly, using a mix of logic, fast pattern recognition, and laser-sharp observation skills.

Nikhil Batra
Jun 24, 2025, 14:42 IST
Only People With High IQ Can Find the Hidden Odd Word
Only People With High IQ Can Find the Hidden Odd Word

Optical illusion puzzles are fun and fascinating brain challenges that are designed to play tricks on your eyes as well as our minds. These puzzles are designed in such a way that makes you see things differently from how they actually are. Sometimes, you might see a shape that isn’t really there or miss something that’s right in front of you. 

This happens because of how our brain tries to make sense of what it sees based on patterns and past experiences. Optical illusions often use clever use of colours, lines, shadows, and angles to confuse your perception. 

Besides being a fun activity, solving these puzzles helps sharpen your observation skills, improve your attention to detail, and exercise your brain. People of all ages enjoy these challenges, whether they’re trying to find a hidden object, figure out what’s wrong in a picture, or solve a tricky visual riddle. 

Today we bring you another challenging optical illusion that will make you scratch your head for the correct answer. 

Take a good look at the image below, you will witness the word TIME written on a background but looks can be quite deceiving. There is an odd word that is hiding in this sequence very cleverly and your challenge is to find the odd word. 

Wait! Wait! Before you dive into this puzzle and look for the answer we have a twist for you that will make this puzzle a bit more exciting. 

You need to find the hidden odd word within a time limit of 9 seconds. 

Do you have the observation skills of Sherlock? If yes, then start your clocks and find the hidden odd word before 9 seconds finish! 

Try: Test Your Visual Focus: This Mind-Bending Optical Illusion Has a Cat Hidden in Plain Sight—Can You Find It?

Optical Illusion: Find the Hidden Odd Word in 9 Seconds

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Source: Zee News

So, how are you doing Sherlock? 

Did you find the hidden odd word that is hiding mischievously in this image? 

Come on, it is right in front of your eyes waiting for you. 

Here are some tips for you that will help you find the odd word: 

Zoom in on the image: The basic instinct to find a hidden object/animal in an image is to zoom in so that the elements can be clear. 

Shift Your Perspective: You can rotate the image in any direction and try to look for the word 

Hurry up! The time limit is about to be over soon! 

3… 2… and 1!

Oh no! The time limit has finished. 

So, did you spot the hidden odd word? If you did, congratulations Sherlock! Your observation skills have paid off quite well. 

If you weren’t able to find the hidden word then don’t worry just scroll back to the top and try to find the right answer. 

For those who are curious for the answer, scroll down below to see where the odd word is exactly hiding. 

Try: Only Puzzle Champions with 6/6 Vision Can See the Odd Number in This Confusing Optical Illusion — Can You Prove You Belong in That League?

Find the Hidden Odd Word- Solution

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Source: Zee News

Wasn’t this puzzle quite amazing? Keep trying your hands on these optical illusion puzzles and improve your observation skills. 

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Nikhil Batra
Nikhil Batra

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    Nikhil comes from a commerce background, but his love for writing led him on a different path. With more than two years of experience as a content writer, he aspires to breathe life into words. He completed his B.Com. from DU and finds joy in traveling and exploring new and hidden places. Do drop your feedback for him at nikhil.batra@jagrannewmedia.com and let him know if you love his work

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