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FISKING
Definition of FISKING
noun
A rebuttal to an article or blog made by quoting its content in sections and refuting each section individually.
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Where it comes from
Named after English writer and journalist Robert Fisk (1946–2020). For the surname, see Fisk. Originated in the blogosphere.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FISKING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 61, 20 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FISKING starts with F and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read FGIIKNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Could you have found FISKING?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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