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HILLOED
Definition of HILLOED
verb
simple past and past participle of hillo
HELLO · via hillo
interjection
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HILLO · 1 relative 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.
HILLOED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HILLOED starts with H and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEHILLO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start HILLOE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HILLOED?
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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.
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