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HELIODOR

/ˈhiːli.əˌdɔː(ɹ)/8 letters

Definition of HELIODOR

noun

A richly coloured form of golden beryl found in southwest Africa.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios, “sun”) + δῶρον (dôron, “gift”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

HELIODOR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 7 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
48
First board
100
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

jrperez5487

on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

HELIODOR
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

HELIODOR starts with H and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEHILOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start HELIOD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HELIODOR?

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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.

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