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HAUBERK
Definition of HAUBERK
noun
A coat of mail; especially, the long coat of mail of the European Middle Ages, as contrasted with the habergeon, which is shorter and sometimes sleeveless.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English hauberk, from Old French hauberc, from Frankish *halsaberg (“neck-cover”).
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.
HAUBERK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HAUBERK starts with H and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ABEHKRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start HAUBER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 42
Could you have found HAUBERK?
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 42 - and most players walked straight past it.
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