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SHEETROCK
Definition of SHEETROCK
noun
A building material comprising a sheet of gypsum sandwiched between two pieces of heavy paper, used mainly for interior walls and ceilings; drywall.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Genericized trademark (originally, and also, Sheetrock); from sheet + rock.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SHEETROCK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SHEETROCK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read CEEHKORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SHEETR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 56
Could you have found SHEETROCK?
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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.
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