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WHOOPSY
Definition of WHOOPSY
interjection
Whoops; oops.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From whoops + -y (suffix forming colloquialisms).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, WHOOPSY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WHOOPSY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 143, 10 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 143, 10 October 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
WHOOPSY starts with W and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read HOOPSWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start WHOOPS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WHOOPSY?
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 143 - and most players walked straight past it.
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