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POOKAHS
Definition of POOKAHS
noun
plural of pookah
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Word DNA
POOKAHS inherits its ancestry from its root, POOKA.
Line of descent
- Old English
- Irish
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
7th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,066)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, POOKA · 3 relatives 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.
POOKAHS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 163, 30 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 163, 30 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
POOKAHS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AHKOOPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found POOKAHS?
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 163 - and most players walked straight past it.
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