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WILDFIRE
Definition of WILDFIRE
noun
A rapidly spreading fire, especially one occurring in a wildland area.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English wilde fyr, wilde fire, wylde fyre, from Old English wilde fȳr. By surface analysis, wild + fire.
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.
WILDFIRE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
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 27 days.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
WILDFIRE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEFIILRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found WILDFIRE?
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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