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INHOSPITABLE

/ˌɪnhɒsˈpɪtəbəl/12 letters

Definition of INHOSPITABLE

adjective

Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle French inhospitable, from Medieval Latin inhospitābilis. By surface analysis, in- + hospitable.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle French
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,860)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

adjective5 syllablescompoundin-

Every Latin word → · 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.

INHOSPITABLE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 54 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 27 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
9
First board
150
Latest board
28
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

solace

on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INHOSPITABLE
12
Letters
5
Vowels
7
Consonants
11
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INHOSPITABLE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEHIILNOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start INHOSPIT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INHOSPITABLYINHOSPITALITYINHOSPITALITIES

Could you have found INHOSPITABLE?

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