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WITCHY

/ˈwɪt͡ʃi/6 letters

Definition of WITCHY

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of witches; witchlike.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From witch + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound

Same root, WITCH · 13 relatives in the game

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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.

WITCHY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 41 boards so far. 225 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 41 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
41
Boards found on
28
First board
165
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WITCHY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found WITCHY?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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