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HOLYTIDE

8 letters

Definition of HOLYTIDE

noun

A holy day, or religious festival.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, HOLYTIDE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

HOLYTIDE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 21 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
72
First board
132
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

hrafnsdottir

on Day 84, 12 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HOLYTIDE
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HOLYTIDE starts with H and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEHILOTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start HOLYTI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HOLYTIDE?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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