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HENNIN

6 letters

Definition of HENNIN

noun

A headdress in the shape of a cone, "steeple" or truncated cone worn by European women of the nobility in medieval times.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, HENNIN · 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.

HENNIN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its one board, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
169
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

holocrypt

on Day 169, 5 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HENNIN
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HENNIN starts with H and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EHINNN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start HENNIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HENNINGHENNINS

Could you have found HENNIN?

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 169 - and most players walked straight past it.

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