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WAVEFORM

8 letters

Definition of WAVEFORM

noun

The shape of a wave function represented by a graph showing some dependent variable as function of an independent variable.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From wave + form.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

WAVEFORM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 14 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
23
First board
99
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WAVEFORM
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WAVEFO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WAVEFORM?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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