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MISHUGA
Definition of MISHUGA
adjective
Alternative form of meshugge.
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Word DNA
MISHUGA inherits its ancestry from its root, MESHUGGE.
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
17th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.7%
of traced words share this origin (569)
branch · 2.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MESHUGGE · 5 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.
MISHUGA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MISHUGA starts with M and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AGHIMSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found MISHUGA?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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