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MANGIEST

8 letters

Definition of MANGIEST

adjective

superlative form of mangy: most mangy

MANGY

adjective

Afflicted, or looking as if afflicted, with mange.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

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MANGIEST in a sentence

“If you lie down with dogs you're gonna get fleas, and the jury realized that Hamdan was hanging with the mangiest of dogs.”

Jonathan Diamond: Why Bush Is Quiet on Hamdan Verdict, 2008

Rarity score
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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.

MANGIEST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 47 boards so far. 72 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 47 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
47
Boards found on
24
First board
143
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

justmee

on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MANGIEST
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MANGIEST starts with M and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEGIMNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start MANGIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MANGIEST?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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