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HICKIE
Definition of HICKIE
noun
Alternative form of hickey (“bruise-like mark of mouth on skin”).
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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.
HICKIE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 84, 12 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 84, 12 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
HICKIE starts with H and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEHIIK - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Could you have found HICKIE?
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 84 - and most players walked straight past it.
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