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JOKES
Definition of JOKES
noun
plural of joke
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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.
JOKES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 83, 11 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 83, 11 August 2026.
Built from these letters
JOKES starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EJKOS - 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 JOKES
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found JOKES?
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 83 - and most players walked straight past it.
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