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ABHORS

/æbˈhoɹz/6 letters

Definition of ABHORS

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of abhor

ABHOR

verb

To regard (someone or something) as horrifying or detestable; to feel great repugnance toward.

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Word DNA

ABHORS inherits its ancestry from its root, ABHOR.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle French
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,912)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompoundab-

Same root, ABHOR · 2 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.

ABHORS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 65 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 33 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
33
Boards found on
34
First board
151
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

trovebbx

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ABHORS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found ABHORS?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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