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MISAPPLIED
Definition of MISAPPLIED
verb
simple past and past participle of misapply
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Word DNA
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.
MISAPPLIED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 25 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 152, 19 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MISAPPLIED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEIILMPPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and P appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start MISAPP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MISAPPLIED?
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 152 - and most players walked straight past it.
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