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MITRED

/ˈmaɪ.təd/6 letters

Definition of MITRED

adjective

Wearing an abbot's or bishop's mitre.

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Other senses

MITRED carries 3 further meanings.

  1. adjective

    In materials joints, the division of an angle between two pieces, as opposed to a butt.

  2. adjective

    Of or pertaining to an abbot's or bishop's mitre.

  3. adjective

    Of or pertaining to a mitre joint.

Where it comes from

From Middle English mytred; equivalent to mitre (“pointed hat”) + -ed.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

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

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,287)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-ed

Same root, MITRE · 3 relatives in the game

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

Rarity score
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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.

MITRED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 92 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 42 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
42
Boards found on
27
First board
152
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

thamonsta

on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MITRED
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found MITRED?

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