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HOODED
Definition of HOODED
adjective
Wearing a hood.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hood + -ed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HOOD · 9 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.
HOODED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 131, 28 September 2026.
Built from these letters
HOODED starts with H and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEHOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and D appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start HOODED
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HOODED?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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