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MIXOLOGIST
Definition of MIXOLOGIST
noun
A person who creates cocktails, especially one considered an artist in that craft.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From mix + -ologist.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
MIXOLOGIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 195 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 129, 26 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MIXOLOGIST starts with M and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read GIILMOOSTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and O appear more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start MIXOLO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found MIXOLOGIST?
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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.
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