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HISTAMINS
Definition of HISTAMINS
noun
plural of histamin
HISTAMINE · via histamin
noun
An amine, C5H9N3, formed by decarboxylation of histidine, that causes dilatation of capillaries, contraction of smooth muscle, and stimulation of gastric acid secretion; it is released during allergic reactions.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HISTAMIN · 2 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.
HISTAMINS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 32 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HISTAMINS starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AHIIMNSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.
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 HISTAM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HISTAMINS?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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