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MITER

/ˈmaɪ.təɹ/5 letters

Definition of MITER

verb

Alternative form of mitre (“to unite at an angle of 45°”).

MITRE

noun

A covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries, which has been made in many reincarnations, most recently as a tall cap with two points or peaks.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb2 syllables

Same root, MITER · 4 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

MITER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 46 boards so far. 99 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 46 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
46
Boards found on
5
First board
150
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 5, 26 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 5, 26 May 2026.

Built from these letters

MITER
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MITER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EIMRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start MITER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MITER?

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 5 - and most players walked straight past it.

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