The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

HYEING

6 letters

Definition of HYEING

verb

present participle and gerund of hye

HYE

symbol

ISO 639-2/T & ISO 639-3 language code for Armenian.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb

Same root, HYE · 2 relatives in the game

HYEHYES

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

HYEING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its 2 boards, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
142
Latest board
70
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.

First ever to find it

sueshepPATRON

on Day 142, 9 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

HYEING
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found HYEING?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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