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DRUNK
Definition of DRUNK
adjective
Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English drunke, drunken, ydrunke, ydrunken, from Old English druncen, ġedruncen (“drunk”), from Proto-Germanic *drunkanaz, *gadrunkanaz (“drunk; drunken”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian dronken, West Frisian dronken, Dutch dronken, gedronken, German Low German drunken, bedrunken, German trunken, getrunken, betrunken, Swedish drucken, Icelandic drukkinn.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DRUNK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 31, 20 June 2026.
Built from these letters
DRUNK starts with D and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read DKNRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start DRUNK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 19
Could you have found DRUNK?
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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.
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