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IMPHEES

7 letters

Definition of IMPHEES

noun

plural of imphee

IMPHEE

noun

African sugar cane (Sorghum bicolor, syn. Holcus saccharatus and Andropogon saccharatus).

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Word DNA

IMPHEES inherits its ancestry from its root, IMPHEE.

How it is built

noun

Same root, IMPHEE · 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.

IMPHEES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 169
Its one board, across 169 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
169
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 169, 5 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

kirigiri

on Day 169, 5 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

IMPHEES
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

IMPHEES starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEHIMPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

HEMPIES

Words that start IMPHEE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found IMPHEES?

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 169 - and most players walked straight past it.

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