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QUACKISM
Definition of QUACKISM
noun
Behaviour of a quack; quackery.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From quack + -ism.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
QUACKISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 126, 23 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.
First found by a player on Day 61, 20 July 2026.
Built from these letters
QUACKISM starts with Q and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACIKMQSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start QUACKI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found QUACKISM?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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