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MOCKERNUTS
Definition of MOCKERNUTS
noun
plural of mockernut
noun
Carya tomentosa, a common North American hickory bearing large nuts with only a small edible part.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MOCKERNUT · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MOCKERNUTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MOCKERNUTS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEKMNORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MOCKER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MOCKERNUTS?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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