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HEROON
Definition of HEROON
noun
A temple dedicated to a hero, often over his supposed tomb.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin hērōon, from Ancient Greek ἡρῷον (hērōîon), from ἡρῷος (hērōîos, “of a hero”).
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.
HEROON in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HEROON starts with H and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EHNOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found HEROON?
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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.
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