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CLINKSTONE

10 letters

Definition of CLINKSTONE

noun

phonolite

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From clink + stone, from the metallic sound when it is hit.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

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.

CLINKSTONE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its one board, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
139
First board
21
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First ever to find it

zoyacat

on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLINKSTONE
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CLINKSTONE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEIKLNNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.

Words that start CLINKS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLINKSCLINKSTONES

Could you have found CLINKSTONE?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

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