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MISNAMED
Definition of MISNAMED
verb
simple past and past participle of misname
MISNAME
noun
A wrong, unsuitable, misleading, or injurious name or designation; misnomer.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MISNAMED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
First found by a player on Day 90, 18 August 2026.
Built from these letters
MISNAMED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEIMMNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M appears more than once.
Words that start MISNAM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MISNAMED?
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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