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WISDOM

/ˈwɪzdəm/6 letters

Definition of WISDOM

noun

An element of personal character that enables one to distinguish the wise from the unwise.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English wisdom, from Old English wīsdōm (“wisdom”), from Proto-West Germanic *wīsadōm, from Proto-Germanic *wīsadōmaz (“wisdom”), corresponding to wise + -dom. Cognate with Scots wisdom, wysdom (“wisdom”), West Frisian wiisdom (“wisdom”), Dutch wijsdom (“wisdom”), German Weistum (“legal sentence”), Danish/Norwegian/Swedish visdom (“wisdom”), Icelandic vísdómur (“wisdom”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

WISDOM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 81 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 42 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
42
Boards found on
7
First board
110
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

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

Built from these letters

WISDOM
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WISDOM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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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