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YARPHAS
Definition of YARPHAS
Wiktionary has no entry for YARPHAS itself. This is its base word, YARPHA.
noun
Peat bog.
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for YARPHA.
From a Scandinavian language.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, YARPHA · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
YARPHAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
YARPHAS starts with Y and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAHPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found YARPHAS?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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