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PAIOCKES
Definition of PAIOCKES
Wiktionary has no entry for PAIOCKES itself. This is its base word, PAIOCK.
noun
Alternative spelling of pajock.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PAIOCKE · 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.
PAIOCKES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PAIOCKES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEIKOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PAIOCK
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PAIOCKES?
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 155 - and most players walked straight past it.
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