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WALER

/ˈweɪlə/5 letters

Definition of WALER

noun

A breed of light saddle horse from Australia, once favoured as a warhorse.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From (New South) Wale(s) + -er, the horse having been bred in the then colony of New South Wales in the 19th century.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Tier
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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.

WALER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 4 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
66
First board
100
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 66, 25 July 2026.

Built from these letters

WALER
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

WALER starts with W and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AELRW - 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 WALER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

WALERS

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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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.

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