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WAIFTS

6 letters

Definition of WAIFTS

noun

plural of waift

WAIF · via waift

noun

An article of movable property which has been found, and of which the owner is not known, such as goods washed up on a beach or thrown away by an absconding thief; such items belong to the Crown, which may grant the right of ownership to them to a lord of a manor.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, WAIFT · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

WAIFTS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 143
Its one board, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
127
First board
16
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

Built from these letters

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

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

Could you have found WAIFTS?

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 127 - and most players walked straight past it.

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