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HALATION
Definition of HALATION
noun
The action of light surrounding some object as if making a halo.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From halo + -ation.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HALATION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HALATION starts with H and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AAHILNOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found HALATION?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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