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HYPERNYMIES
Definition of HYPERNYMIES
noun
plural of hypernymy
HYPERNYMY
noun
The semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous.
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Word DNA
HYPERNYMIES inherits its ancestry from its root, HYPERNYMY.
How it is built
Same root, HYPERNYMY · 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.
HYPERNYMIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HYPERNYMIES starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEHIMNPRSYY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. Y and E appear more than once.
Words that start HYPERNY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HYPERNYMIES?
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 161 - and most players walked straight past it.
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