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HEXER
Definition of HEXER
noun
One who casts a hex, or curse.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hex + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HEX · 5 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HEXER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 55 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 32, 21 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HEXER starts with H and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEHRX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start HEXER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found HEXER?
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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