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GROKS
Definition of GROKS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of grok
verb
To understand (something) intuitively, to know (something) without having to think intellectually.
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Another sense
GROKS carries a second meaning.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grok.
Word DNA
GROKS inherits its ancestry from its root, GROK.
How it is built
Same root, GROK · 1 relative in the game
GROKS in a sentence
“Obama groks technology, but what about accessibility ›”
Web Teacher › Standards and Accessibility with Dreamweaver, 2009
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GROKS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 32 boards so far. 69 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GROKS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GKORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found GROKS?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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