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COWK

4 letters

About COWK

COWK is a valid 4-letter word in OUTLIER, and one of the few with no English entry in Wiktionary - the dictionary a word game accepts is wider than the one an encyclopaedia keeps.

No definition is on file, so none is guessed at here.

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.

COWK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
105
First board
15
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.

First ever to find it

monotreme

on Day 105, 2 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

COWK
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

COWK starts with C and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read CKOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start COWK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

COWKSCOWKEDCOWKING

Could you have found COWK?

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 105 - and most players walked straight past it.

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