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PARAKEET
Definition of PARAKEET
noun
Any of various species of small parrot primarily of tropical regions.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French perroquet, probably a diminutive form of the personal name Pierre; some variant forms perhaps via Italian parrocchetto, Spanish periquito.
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.
PARAKEET in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 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 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PARAKEET starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AAEEKPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start PARAKE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found PARAKEET?
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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.
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