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JOCOSITY
Definition of JOCOSITY
noun
The state of being jocose.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From jocose + -ity.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, JOCOSE · 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.
JOCOSITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
JOCOSITY starts with J and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CIJOOSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start JOCOSI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found JOCOSITY?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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