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HALOGENATES
Definition of HALOGENATES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of halogenate
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Word DNA
HALOGENATES inherits its ancestry from its root, HALOGENATE.
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HALOGENATES in OUTLIER
It has fitted 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 59, 18 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 98 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 119, 16 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HALOGENATES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEEGHLNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start HALOGEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found HALOGENATES?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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