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SKYLIT

6 letters

Definition of SKYLIT

adjective

Receiving all or most light from the sky

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From sky + lit.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

SKYLIT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 162
Its 2 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
144
First board
155
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 144, 11 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

greentendrils

on Day 144, 11 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SKYLIT
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SKYLIT starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read IKLSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found SKYLIT?

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 144 - and most players walked straight past it.

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