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WAIFISH

7 letters

Definition of WAIFISH

adjective

Waiflike.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From waif + -ish.

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.

WAIFISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 39 boards so far. 128 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 97
Its 39 boards, across 97 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
39
Boards found on
12
First board
95
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

wizard

on Day 12, 1 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Could you have found WAIFISH?

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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.

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