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HAINT

/heɪnt/5 letters

Definition of HAINT

verb

Alternative form of haunt.

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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.

HAINT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 52 boards so far. 85 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 52 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
52
Boards found on
19
First board
102
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

chicky

on Day 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HAINT
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

HAINT starts with H and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AHINT - 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 HAINT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HAINT?

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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.

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