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HERALDRY
Definition of HERALDRY
noun
The profession or art of devising, granting and blazoning coats of arms, tracing genealogies and ruling on questions of protocol or rank.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From herald + -ry. First attested in 1572. Displaced earlier heraldy, equivalent to herald + -y.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HERALDRY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HERALDRY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADEHLRRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Words that start HERALD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HERALDRY?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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