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HUMIDIFY
Definition of HUMIDIFY
verb
To increase the humidity in the air.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From humid + -ify.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HUMIDIFY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 39 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 122, 19 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HUMIDIFY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DFHIIMUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start HUMIDI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HUMIDIFY?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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