The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
WAPITI
Definition of WAPITI
noun
The American elk (Cervus canadensis).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Shawnee waapiti (“elk; white rump”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, WAPITI · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WAPITI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 99 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 11, 31 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WAPITI starts with W and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read AIIPTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found WAPITI?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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