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UPWAFT
Definition of UPWAFT
verb
To waft upward.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From up- + waft.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UPWAFT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UPWAFT starts with U and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AFPTUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start UPWAFT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UPWAFT?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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