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PLOUKS
Definition of PLOUKS
noun
plural of plouk
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Word DNA
PLOUKS inherits its ancestry from its root, PLOUK.
How it is built
Same root, PLOUK · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names Scots.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PLOUKS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 126, 23 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 126, 23 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PLOUKS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read KLOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found PLOUKS?
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 126 - and most players walked straight past it.
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