The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
CHOOKAS
Definition of CHOOKAS
interjection
Expression of encouragement given to performers before a theatrical or musical performance.
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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.
CHOOKAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 158, 25 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHOOKAS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACHKOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found CHOOKAS?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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