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HYPONITROUS
Definition of HYPONITROUS
adjective
Of or pertaining to hyponitrous acid or its derivatives
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hypo- + nitrous.
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.
HYPONITROUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 100, 28 August 2026.
Built from these letters
HYPONITROUS starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read HINOOPRSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start HYPONIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HYPONITROUS?
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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