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HEMOCYTE

8 letters

Definition of HEMOCYTE

noun

Any blood cell, especially that of an invertebrate

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From hemo- + -cyte.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-cytehemo-

Same root, HEMOCYTE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

HEMOCYTE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 149
Its 12 boards, across 149 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
53
First board
142
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

lena

on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HEMOCYTE
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HEMOCYTE starts with H and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEEHMOTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start HEMOCY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HEMOCYTESHEMOCYANINHEMOCYANINSHEMOCYTOMETERHEMOCYTOMETERS

Could you have found HEMOCYTE?

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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.

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