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WHOMP
Definition of WHOMP
verb
To hit extremely hard.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Perhaps a variant of whip, similar to whup.
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.
WHOMP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 40 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 38, 27 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WHOMP starts with W and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read HMOPW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WHOMP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 38
Could you have found WHOMP?
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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.
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