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SNACK

/snæk/5 letters

Definition of SNACK

noun

A light meal.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle Dutch snacken (“to snack”). Cognate with German schnäken (“to snack”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

SNACK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 122
Its 4 boards, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
38
First board
101
Latest board
52
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First found by a player on Day 38, 27 June 2026.

Built from these letters

SNACK
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SNACK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read ACKNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start SNACK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SNACKSSNACKEDSNACKERSNACKERSSNACKINGSNACKETTESNACKETTES

Could you have found SNACK?

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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.

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