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CHIRKED
Definition of CHIRKED
verb
simple past and past participle of chirk
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Word DNA
CHIRKED inherits its ancestry from its root, CHIRK.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,708)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHIRK · 5 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHIRKED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 62, 21 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 62, 21 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHIRKED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEHIKR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CHIRKED?
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 62 - and most players walked straight past it.
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