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HYPOPLOIDS
Definition of HYPOPLOIDS
noun
plural of hypoploid
adjective
Having a number of chromosomes that is less than an exact multiple of the haploid number
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HYPOPLOIDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HYPOPLOIDS starts with H and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DHILOOPPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P and O appear more than once.
Words that start HYPOPL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HYPOPLOIDS?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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