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WHIPSTER
Definition of WHIPSTER
noun
a scholastic often pedantic person, wise guy
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Derived from whip + -ster. Rather from the verb than the noun.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WHIPSTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
WHIPSTER starts with W and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EHIPRSTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WHIPST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found WHIPSTER?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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