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HUMONGOUS
Definition of HUMONGOUS
adjective
Of an extremely large size.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Of expressive origin, likely inspired by huge, with the termination of monstrous.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HUMONGOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 66 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.
Built from these letters
HUMONGOUS starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GHMNOOSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and O appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found HUMONGOUS?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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