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MISCREANTS
Definition of MISCREANTS
noun
plural of miscreant
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Word DNA
MISCREANTS inherits its ancestry from its root, MISCREANT.
Line of descent
- Old French
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,282)
branch · 12.9% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MISCREANT · 1 relative 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.
MISCREANTS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 75 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MISCREANTS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEIMNRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Words that start MISCRE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MISCREANTS?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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