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GOANNA

/ɡəʊ̯ˈæn.ə/6 letters

Definition of GOANNA

noun

Any of various monitor lizards native to Australia.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

A respelling in Australia of guana, from iguana. Rhyming slang sense 2 rhyming on colloquial pronunciation pianner.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Same root, GOANNA · 1 relative in the game

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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.

GOANNA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 132
Its one board, across 132 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

cjmusic

on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GOANNA
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GOANNA starts with G and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAGNNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and N appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start GOANNA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.

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