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HAOLE

/ˈhaʊ.li/5 letters

Definition of HAOLE

noun

A non-Hawaiian, especially a person of white European ancestry.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hawaiian haole.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

HAOLE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 10 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
45
First board
102
Latest board
38
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 45, 4 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

badcushion

on Day 45, 4 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

HAOLE
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start HAOLE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HAOLE?

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 45 - and most players walked straight past it.

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