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HOBNOBS

7 letters

Definition of HOBNOBS

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of hobnob

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Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

HOBNOBS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its one board, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
110
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

genesmith

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HOBNOBS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HOBNOBS starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BBHNOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and B appear more than once.

Words that start HOBNOB

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HOBNOBHOBNOBBYHOBNOBBEDHOBNOBBERHOBNOBBERSHOBNOBBING

Could you have found HOBNOBS?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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