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HUNG

/ˈhʌŋ/4 letters

Definition of HUNG

verb

simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)

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Tier
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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.

HUNG in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 121
Its 11 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
21
First board
112
Latest board
29
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First found by a player on Day 21, 10 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

HUNG starts with H and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GHNU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start HUNG

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.

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