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WYCH

/wɪt͡ʃ/4 letters

Definition of WYCH

noun

A brine spring or well.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Derived from Old English wic, whence English -wich (“brine spring; well”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

WYCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 26 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
26
Boards found on
24
First board
108
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 40, 29 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WYCH
4
Letters
0
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
0
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start WYCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WYCH?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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