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WAISTER

7 letters

Definition of WAISTER

noun

A seaman stationed in the waist of a warship.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From waist + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

WAISTER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 8 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
52
First board
102
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 52, 11 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 52, 11 July 2026.

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Built from these letters

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

WAISTER starts with W and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEIRSTW - 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 WAISTE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WAISTER?

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 52 - and most players walked straight past it.

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