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PECKY

5 letters

Definition of PECKY

adjective

Discoloured by fungus growth or insects.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From peck + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PECKY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 3 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
56
First board
89
Latest board
28
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 89, 17 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

mginsberg

on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PECKY
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PECKY starts with P and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEKPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found PECKY?

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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