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MISMARKED

9 letters

Definition of MISMARKED

verb

simple past and past participle of mismark

MISMARK

verb

To mark incorrectly; err in noting or marking.

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Word DNA

MISMARKED inherits its ancestry from its root, MISMARK.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

6.2%

of traced words share this origin (5,297)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompoundmis-

Same root, MISMARK · 2 relatives in the game

Every Middle English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

MISMARKED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its 2 boards, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
167
First board
172
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

wordynona

on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MISMARKED
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MISMARKED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEIKMMRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M appears more than once.

Words that start MISMAR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MISMARKMISMARKSMISMARRYMISMARKINGMISMARRIEDMISMARRIESMISMARRIAGEMISMARRYINGMISMARRIAGES

Could you have found MISMARKED?

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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.

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