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HEMIHEDRAL
Definition of HEMIHEDRAL
adjective
Having only half the plane faces needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hemi- + -hedral.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
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.
HEMIHEDRAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First found by a player on Day 161, 28 October 2026.
Built from these letters
HEMIHEDRAL starts with H and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ADEEHHILMR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. H and E appear more than once.
Words that start HEMIHE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HEMIHEDRAL?
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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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