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MESNALTY
Definition of MESNALTY
noun
The position or land of a mesne lord.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Anglo-Norman mesnalté. Compare mesne (“intermediate”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Anglo-Norman
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
28th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (85)
branch · 15.1% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MESNALTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 57 days.
Built from these letters
MESNALTY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AELMNSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MESNAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MESNALTY?
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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