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HERE

/ˈhɪə̯/4 letters

Definition of HERE

adverb

In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English her, from Old English hēr (“at this place”), from Proto-West Germanic *hēr, from Proto-Germanic *hē₂r, from *hiz + *-r, from Proto-Indo-European *kís, from *ḱe + *ís. Cognate with Saterland Frisian hier, West Frisian hjir, Dutch hier, German Low German hier, German hier, Danish her, Swedish här, Norwegian her, Faroese her, Icelandic hér. Also related to the English pronoun he (“this/that person”), and the words hither (“to this place”) and hence (“from this place”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

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It has fitted 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 118
Its one board, across 118 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards it fitted
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.

Built from these letters

HERE
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start HERE

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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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.

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