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HETEROGONY
Definition of HETEROGONY
noun
The condition of having two or more kinds of flower, different as to the length of their stamens and pistils
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Where it comes from
From hetero- + -gony.
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.
HETEROGONY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 82, 10 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 93, 21 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 82, 10 August 2026.
Built from these letters
HETEROGONY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EEGHNOORTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once.
Words that start HETERO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HETEROGONY?
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 82 - and most players walked straight past it.
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