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HONORIFIC

/ˌɒnəˈɹɪfɪk/9 letters

Definition of HONORIFIC

noun

A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".

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Where it comes from

From honor + -ific.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun4 syllablescompound-ific

Same root, HONOR · 8 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

HONORIFIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 125 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 37 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
37
Boards found on
27
First board
164
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.

Built from these letters

HONORIFIC
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HONORIFIC starts with H and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CFHIINOOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and I appear more than once.

Words that start HONORI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

HONORIALHONORINGHONORIFICSHONORIFICALHONORIFICALLY

Could you have found HONORIFIC?

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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.

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