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PRICKISH
Definition of PRICKISH
adjective
having the characteristics of a prick; being unpleasant, rude or annoying.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From prick + -ish.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PRICK · 7 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.
PRICKISH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 147, 14 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 169, 5 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 147, 14 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PRICKISH starts with P and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CHIIKPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start PRICKI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PRICKISH?
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 147 - and most players walked straight past it.
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