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HEMIONES
Definition of HEMIONES
noun
plural of hemione
HEMIONE
noun
Equus hemionus, the onager or kiang, a kind of wild ass of Tibet.
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Word DNA
HEMIONES inherits its ancestry from its root, HEMIONE.
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- Latin
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
12.6%
of traced words share this origin (3,617)
branch · 12.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, HEMIONE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HEMIONES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 133, 30 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 133, 30 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HEMIONES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEHIMNOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start HEMION
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HEMIONES?
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 133 - and most players walked straight past it.
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