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WHIRR
Definition of WHIRR
verb
To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English whirren, probably from Old Norse: compare Danish hvirre, virre, Norwegian kvirre, Old Norse hvirfla (“to whirl, spread”).
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.
WHIRR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 127, 24 September 2026.
Built from these letters
WHIRR starts with W and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read HIRRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start WHIRR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WHIRR?
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 127 - and most players walked straight past it.
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