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MICO
Definition of MICO
noun
A small South American monkey (Mico melanurus, syn. Callithrix melanura), allied to the marmoset.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Spanish or Portuguese mico.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MICO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 92, 20 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 92, 20 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MICO starts with M and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read CIMO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found MICO?
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 92 - and most players walked straight past it.
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