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MISGUIDE

8 letters

Definition of MISGUIDE

verb

To guide poorly or incorrectly; to lead astray or into error.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From mis- + guide.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

MISGUIDE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 13 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
26
First board
99
Latest board
23
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

amplicity

on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MISGUIDE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MISGUIDE starts with M and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEGIIMSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start MISGUI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MISGUIDEDMISGUIDERMISGUIDESMISGUIDERSMISGUIDINGMISGUIDANCEMISGUIDEDLYMISGUIDANCESMISGUIDEDNESSMISGUIDEDNESSES

Could you have found MISGUIDE?

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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.

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