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WAITS

/weɪts/5 letters

Definition of WAITS

noun

plural of wait

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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.

WAITS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 107
Its 5 boards, across 107 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
35
First board
75
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 75, 3 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 32 days.

First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WAITS
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start WAITS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

WAITSTAFFWAITSTAFFS

Could you have found WAITS?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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