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YOICKS

/jɔɪks/6 letters

Definition of YOICKS

interjection

A hunting cry used to urge hounds after a fox or other quarry.

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

YOICKS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its 7 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
38
First board
110
Latest board
51
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

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

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Built from these letters

YOICKS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start YOICKS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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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