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SMOOCHED
Definition of SMOOCHED
verb
simple past and past participle of smooch
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Word DNA
SMOOCHED inherits its ancestry from its root, SMOOCH.
How it is built
Same root, SMOOCH · 4 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names German.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SMOOCHED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SMOOCHED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEHMOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SMOOCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 25
Could you have found SMOOCHED?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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