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PINAKOIDS

9 letters

Definition of PINAKOIDS

noun

plural of pinakoid

PINACOID · via pinakoid

noun

The face of a crystal parallel to two of the axes.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, PINAKOID · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PINAKOIDS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 153
Its one board, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
151
First board
2
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

ten

on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PINAKOIDS
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PINAKOIDS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADIIKNOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start PINAKO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PINAKOIDPINAKOIDALPINAKOTHEKPINAKOTHEKS

Could you have found PINAKOIDS?

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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.

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