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HOTE
Definition of HOTE
adjective
Obsolete form of hot.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HOTE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 37, 26 June 2026.
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Built from these letters
HOTE starts with H and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EHOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start HOTE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 37
Could you have found HOTE?
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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.
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