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MISFOCUSING

11 letters

Definition of MISFOCUSING

verb

present participle and gerund of misfocus

MISFOCUS

verb

To focus badly or wrongly.

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

MISFOCUSING in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 124
Its one board, across 124 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

kukiolono

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MISFOCUSING
11
Letters
4
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MISFOCUSING starts with M and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CFGIIMNOSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.

Words that start MISFOCU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MISFOCUSMISFOCUSEDMISFOCUSESMISFOCUSSEDMISFOCUSSESMISFOCUSSING

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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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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