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CORNSILK
Definition of CORNSILK
noun
A very light yellow colour, like that of corn silk.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From corn (“maize”) + silk.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
CORNSILK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CORNSILK starts with C and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read CIKLNORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CORNSILK?
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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.
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