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WILES

/waɪlz/5 letters

Definition of WILES

noun

plural of wile

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

WILES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 73 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 32 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
32
Boards found on
19
First board
102
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 19, 8 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found WILES?

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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.

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