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MASTICK
Definition of MASTICK
noun
Alternative spelling of mastic.
noun
An evergreen shrub or small tree, Pistacia lentiscus (mastic tree), native to the Mediterranean.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MASTICK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 147, 14 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 147, 14 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MASTICK starts with M and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ACIKMST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MASTIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MASTICK?
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 147 - and most players walked straight past it.
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