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HERBOLOGIES
Definition of HERBOLOGIES
Wiktionary has no entry for HERBOLOGIES itself. This is its base word, HERBOLOGY.
noun
The study of herbs and their medical properties, especially when combined
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for HERBOLOGY.
From herb + -ology.
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.
HERBOLOGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 83, 11 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 83, 11 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HERBOLOGIES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BEEGHILOORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once.
Words that start HERBOLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HERBOLOGIES?
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 83 - and most players walked straight past it.
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