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JOCKEYISM
Definition of JOCKEYISM
noun
The skills of jockeys riding a horse in a race.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From jockey + -ism.
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.
JOCKEYISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 51 days.
First found by a player on Day 51, 10 July 2026.
Built from these letters
JOCKEYISM starts with J and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read CEIJKMOSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start JOCKEY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 51
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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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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