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JUKEBOX
Definition of JUKEBOX
noun
A coin-operated machine that plays recorded music, with push-buttons to make selections.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
First use appears c. 1939, from juke (“roadside café”) + box, replacing older collocational terms such as nickel-in-a-slot phonograph, coin-in-the-slot phonograph, and coin-operated phonograph.
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.
JUKEBOX in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 73, 1 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 73, 1 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
JUKEBOX starts with J and ends with X. Sorted, its letters read BEJKOUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J and X - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found JUKEBOX?
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 73 - and most players walked straight past it.
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