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WAYPOST

7 letters

Definition of WAYPOST

noun

A sign or other marker that indicates the way along a road or trail.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From way + post.

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.

WAYPOST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 4 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
58
First board
121
Latest board
51
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 58, 17 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

phobrek

on Day 58, 17 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WAYPOST
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WAYPOS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

WAYPOSTS

Could you have found WAYPOST?

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 58 - and most players walked straight past it.

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