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MALPOSITION

11 letters

Definition of MALPOSITION

noun

An abnormal position of an organ or other part of the body.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From mal- + position.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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.

MALPOSITION in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 2 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
82
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 82, 10 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.

First ever to find it

mazzabred

on Day 82, 10 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MALPOSITION
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MALPOSITION starts with M and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AIILMNOOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and I appear more than once.

Words that start MALPOSI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MALPOSITIONS

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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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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