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IMPS

/ɪmps/4 letters

Definition of IMPS

noun

plural of imp

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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.

IMPS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 11 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
33
First board
97
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.

Also on

Built from these letters

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

IMPS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read IMPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start IMPS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IMPSONITEIMPSONITES

Could you have found IMPS?

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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.

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