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GLID

/ˈɡlɪd/4 letters

Definition of GLID

verb

simple past and past participle of glide

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

GLID in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far.

Day 1Day 109
Its 10 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
19
First board
103
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

zzombie

on Day 19, 8 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GLID
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GLID starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DGIL - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start GLID

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GLIDEGLIDEDGLIDERGLIDESGLIDDERGLIDERSGLIDINGGLIDDERYGLIDDESTGLIDINGSGLIDEPATHGLIDINGLY

Could you have found GLID?

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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