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BIGHTS
Definition of BIGHTS
noun
plural of bight
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Another sense
BIGHTS carries a second meaning.
noun
Plural form of bight.
Word DNA
BIGHTS inherits its ancestry from its root, BIGHT.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
2nd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
14.4%
of traced words share this origin (11,191)
How it is built
Same root, BIGHT · 2 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, Icelandic, Sanskrit.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BIGHTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 71 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BIGHTS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read BGHIST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found BIGHTS?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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