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GNATLIKE
Definition of GNATLIKE
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a gnat; tiny, insignificant.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gnat + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GNAT · 4 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.
GNATLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 44 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 57, 16 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First found by a player on Day 57, 16 July 2026.
Built from these letters
GNATLIKE starts with G and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEGIKLNT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start GNATLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 57
Could you have found GNATLIKE?
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 57 - and most players walked straight past it.
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