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MASTERMINDED
Definition of MASTERMINDED
verb
simple past and past participle of mastermind
noun
A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers.
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Word DNA
MASTERMINDED inherits its ancestry from its root, MASTERMIND.
How it is built
Same root, MASTERMIND · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MASTERMINDED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 62 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MASTERMINDED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADDEEIMMNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M, E and D appear more than once.
Words that start MASTERMI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MASTERMINDED?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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