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WENCHLIKE

9 letters

Definition of WENCHLIKE

adjective

Like or characteristic of a wench

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From wench + -like. Compare English wenchly.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-like

Same root, WENCH · 9 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

WENCHLIKE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its 4 boards, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
156
First board
169
Latest board
6
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

normdeplume

on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WENCHLIKE
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WENCHL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

WENCHLY

Could you have found WENCHLIKE?

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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.

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