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IMPI

/ˈɪmpi/4 letters

Definition of IMPI

noun

A group of Zulu (or other Bantu) warriors; a detachment of armed men.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Zulu impi.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

IMPI in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 5 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
45
First board
113
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 45, 4 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 45, 4 July 2026.

Built from these letters

IMPI
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IMPI starts with I and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read IIMP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start IMPI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found IMPI?

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 45 - and most players walked straight past it.

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