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GASLIT
Definition of GASLIT
adjective
Illuminated by burning gas.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Another sense
GASLIT carries a second meaning.
adjective
Illuminated by gaslight.
Where it comes from
From gas + lit.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
GASLIT in a sentence
“The gaslit sidewalk and Vincent tilted, then shifted, peeling away to reveal a concrete floor awash in water.”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GASLIT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 82 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 19, 8 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 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GASLIT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AGILST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of GASLIT. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Also seen on Day 19
Could you have found GASLIT?
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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.
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