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PYKNOSOME
Definition of PYKNOSOME
noun
Alternative form of pycnosome.
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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.
PYKNOSOME in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 103, 31 August 2026.
Built from these letters
PYKNOSOME starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EKMNOOPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start PYKNOS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 103 - and most players walked straight past it.
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