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FINICKS
Definition of FINICKS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of finick
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Word DNA
FINICKS inherits its ancestry from its root, FINICK.
How it is built
Same root, FINICK · 2 relatives 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.
FINICKS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 170, 6 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 171, 7 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 170, 6 November 2026.
Built from these letters
FINICKS starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CFIIKNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start FINICK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FINICKS?
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 170 - and most players walked straight past it.
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