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YASHMAK
Definition of YASHMAK
noun
A veil worn by Muslim women to cover parts of the face when they are in public.
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Where it comes from
From Turkish yaşmak.
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.
YASHMAK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 38, 27 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
YASHMAK starts with Y and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read AAHKMSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start YASHMA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 38
Could you have found YASHMAK?
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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