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HUMIDEST
Definition of HUMIDEST
adjective
superlative form of humid: most humid
adjective
Containing perceptible moisture (usually describing air or atmosphere); damp; moist; somewhat wet or watery.
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Word DNA
HUMIDEST inherits its ancestry from its root, HUMID.
Line of descent
- Latin
- Old French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,817)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, HUMID · 4 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Proto-Indo-European.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HUMIDEST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 126, 23 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
HUMIDEST starts with H and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEHIMSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start HUMIDE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 44
Could you have found HUMIDEST?
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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.
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