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HOGTIES
Definition of HOGTIES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of hogtie
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HOGTIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 40 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 44, 3 July 2026.
Built from these letters
HOGTIES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EGHIOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start HOGTIE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 44
Could you have found HOGTIES?
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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.
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