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GROWTH
Definition of GROWTH
noun
An increase in size, number, value, or strength.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From grow + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old Frisian grēd ("meadow, pasture"; > North Frisian greyde (“growth, pasture”)), Middle High German gruote, gruot (“greens, fresh growth, shoot”), Old Norse gróðr ("growth, crop"; > Faroese grøði, Danish grøde (“fruits”), Swedish gröda (“crop, harvest”)). More at grow.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GROWTH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 31 boards so far. 59 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 7, 28 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GROWTH starts with G and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read GHORTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start GROWTH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found GROWTH?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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