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JOUKING
Definition of JOUKING
verb
present participle and gerund of jouk
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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.
JOUKING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
Built from these letters
JOUKING starts with J and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read GIJKNOU - 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.
Could you have found JOUKING?
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 97 - and most players walked straight past it.
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