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MIAOU

5 letters

Definition of MIAOU

noun

Alternative spelling of miaow.

MEOW · via miaow

interjection

Used to indicate the cry of a cat.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, MIAOU · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

MIAOU in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 147
Its 21 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
25
First board
145
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

Built from these letters

MIAOU
5
Letters
4
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
4
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start MIAOU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MIAOU?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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