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STONKS

/stɒŋks/6 letters

Definition of STONKS

noun

plural of stonk

STONK

noun

A heavy artillery bombardment.

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Word DNA

STONKS inherits its ancestry from its root, STONK.

How it is built

noun1 syllable

Same root, STONK · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

STONKS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 172
Its one board, across 172 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
140
First board
32
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 32 days.

First ever to find it

hags

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

STONKS
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

STONKS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read KNOSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Could you have found STONKS?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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