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GREENLIGHT

/ˈɡɹiːnlaɪt/10 letters

Definition of GREENLIGHT

verb

To approve; to permit to proceed.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From green light.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

GREENLIGHT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 125
Its one board, across 125 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

jpolston

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GREENLIGHT
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GREENLIGHT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EEGGHILNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and E appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start GREENL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GREENLYGREENLETGREENLITGREENLETSGREENLINGGREENLINGSGREENLIGHTS

Could you have found GREENLIGHT?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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