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MINCER
Definition of MINCER
noun
A kitchen utensil used for mincing meat, etc.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From mince + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MINC · 3 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.
MINCER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
MINCER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEIMNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found MINCER?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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