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WEDGIE

/ˈwɛdʒ.i/6 letters

Definition of WEDGIE

noun

A wedge-heeled shoe.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From wedge + -ie.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

WEDGIE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 120
Its 10 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
36
First board
115
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 36, 25 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

WEDGIE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WEDGIE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEEGIW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start WEDGIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WEDGIE?

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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.

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