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FLOODLIGHTS
Definition of FLOODLIGHTS
noun
plural of floodlight
FLOODLIGHT
noun
A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood
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Word DNA
FLOODLIGHTS inherits its ancestry from its root, FLOODLIGHT.
How it is built
Same root, FLOODLIGHT · 2 relatives 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.
FLOODLIGHTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLOODLIGHTS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DFGHILLOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start FLOODLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FLOODLIGHTS?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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