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WIFEY

5 letters

Definition of WIFEY

adjective

Of, befitting, pertaining to, or characteristic of a wife.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From wife + -y (adjectival suffix).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

WIFEY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 102 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 95
Its 19 boards, across 95 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
7
First board
94
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

WIFEY
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

WIFEY starts with W and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EFIWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start WIFEY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WIFEY?

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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