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WHOOPSIE
Definition of WHOOPSIE
interjection
Alternative spelling of whoopsy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From whoops + -ie (suffix forming colloquialisms).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WHOOPSIE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 123 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WHOOPSIE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EHIOOPSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start WHOOPS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WHOOPSIE?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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