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BLUNK
Definition of BLUNK
verb
To blench, blink; turn aside.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Apparently a corruption of blenk and/or blink.
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.
BLUNK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
BLUNK starts with B and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read BKLNU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start BLUNK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found BLUNK?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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