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WOESOME

/ˈwəʊsəm/7 letters

Definition of WOESOME

adjective

Characterised or marked by woe; woeful

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From woe + -some.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-some

Same root, WOE · 2 relatives in the game

WOEWOES

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

WOESOME in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 15 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
41
First board
152
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

amphipodgirl

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WOESOME
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WOESOME starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEMOOSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and E appear more than once.

Could you have found WOESOME?

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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.

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