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HEDONIST
Definition of HEDONIST
noun
Someone devoted to hedonism.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek ἡδονή (hēdonḗ, “pleasure”) + English -ist.
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.
HEDONIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 31 boards so far. 71 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 18, 7 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 18, 7 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HEDONIST starts with H and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEHINOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start HEDONI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 18
Could you have found HEDONIST?
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 18 - and most players walked straight past it.
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