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LICKERISH
Definition of LICKERISH
adjective
Eager; craving; urged by desire; eager to taste or enjoy; greedy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Probably an alteration of lickerous.
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.
LICKERISH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LICKERISH starts with L and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CEHIIKLRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start LICKER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LICKERISH?
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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.
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