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WAHINE

/wɑːˈhiːnɪ/6 letters

Definition of WAHINE

noun

A Polynesian or Maori woman.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Māori wahine (“woman”), from Proto-Polynesian *fafine.

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.

WAHINE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 120
Its 18 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
18
Boards found on
23
First board
119
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

nonironi

on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WAHINE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WAHINE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WAHINE?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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