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SOOK

/suːk/4 letters

Definition of SOOK

verb

Alternative spelling of suck.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

English from the 14th century, Scottish from the 19th century. From Old English sūcan (“to suck”). See suck.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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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.

SOOK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 8 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
36
First board
97
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 36, 25 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

discothief

on Day 36, 25 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

SOOK
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SOOK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read KOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start SOOK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SOOK?

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 36 - and most players walked straight past it.

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