Cookout
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
An informal meal prepared and eaten outdoors, typically involving a barbecue or open fire.
“They organised a cookout on the beach to celebrate the end of the school term.”
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cook·out
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
Contains double O and ends in -OUT. The OOK cluster in the middle is a strong identifying feature for narrowing guesses.
Scrabble
Worth 13 points. The K adds 5 points. COOKOUTS extends with S for one additional point and is a valid play.
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