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GREET

/ɡɹiːt/5 letters

Definition of GREET

verb

To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English greten, from Old English grētan, from Proto-West Germanic *grōtijan, from Proto-Germanic *grōtijaną. Cognate with Dutch groeten, German grüßen, grüssen.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

GREET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 101
Its 7 boards, across 101 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
6
First board
101
Latest board
27
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.

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Built from these letters

GREET
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

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 GREET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GREETEGREETSGREETEDGREETERGREETESGREETERSGREETINGGREETINGS

Could you have found GREET?

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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.

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