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HYDROLOGIES
Definition of HYDROLOGIES
noun
plural of hydrology
HYDROLOGY
noun
The science of the properties, distribution, and effects of water on a planet's surface, in the soil and underlying rocks, and in the atmosphere.
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Word DNA
HYDROLOGIES inherits its ancestry from its root, HYDROLOGY.
How it is built
Same root, HYDROLOGY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HYDROLOGIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HYDROLOGIES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEGHILOORSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start HYDROLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 37
Could you have found HYDROLOGIES?
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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.
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