The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

HULLO

/hʌˈləʊ/5 letters

Definition of HULLO

interjection

Alternative form of hello (Greeting.)

HELLO

interjection

A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Word DNA

How it is built

interjection2 syllables

Same root, HULLO · 3 relatives 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.

HULLO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its 2 boards, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
146
First board
154
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 146, 13 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.

First ever to find it

zoidland

on Day 146, 13 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HULLO
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

HULLO starts with H and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read HLLOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start HULLO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found HULLO?

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 146 - and most players walked straight past it.

Play today's OUTLIER