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YUPS

/jʌps/4 letters

Definition of YUPS

noun

plural of yup

YUP

symbol

ISO 639-3 language code for Yukpa.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun1 syllable

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.

YUPS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 14 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
62
First board
144
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 62, 21 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

phantovania

on Day 62, 21 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

YUPS
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start YUPS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

YUPSTERYUPSTERS

Could you have found YUPS?

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 62 - and most players walked straight past it.

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