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CORKIES
Definition of CORKIES
noun
plural of corky
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Word DNA
CORKIES inherits its ancestry from its root, CORKY.
How it is built
Same root, CORKY · 1 relative 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.
CORKIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 163, 30 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 163, 30 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CORKIES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEIKORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CORKIES?
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 163 - and most players walked straight past it.
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