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HOLOCAUSTED
Definition of HOLOCAUSTED
adjective
That has been sacrificed by being completely burned.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From holocaust + -ed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HOLOCAUST · 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.
HOLOCAUSTED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 175, 11 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 162, 29 October 2026.
Built from these letters
HOLOCAUSTED starts with H and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEHLOOSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start HOLOCAU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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