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WEIGHTY
Definition of WEIGHTY
adjective
Having a lot of weight; heavy.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English weighti, weghti, wighti, equivalent to weight + -y. Cognate with Scots weichty, wechty, wichty, Saterland Frisian wichtich, West Frisian wichtich, Dutch wichtig, gewichtig, German wichtig, Danish vigtig, Swedish viktig. Compare typologically Russian ве́ский (véskij), весо́мый (vesómyj) (< вес (ves)). Also compare the same meaning development from cognate (by borrowing) Polish waga (<... < Proto-Germanic *wēgō): ważny (whence Russian ва́жный (vážnyj)).
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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.
WEIGHTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WEIGHTY starts with W and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGHITWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WEIGHT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found WEIGHTY?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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