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RAINBOWLIKE
Definition of RAINBOWLIKE
adjective
Resembling a rainbow; displaying a range of colours.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From rainbow + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RAINBOWLIKE in OUTLIER
It has fitted 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 4, 25 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 60, 19 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 81 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RAINBOWLIKE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEIIKLNORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start RAINBOW
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 4
Could you have found RAINBOWLIKE?
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 4 - and most players walked straight past it.
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