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MOFUSSIL

/məʊˈfʌs(ə)l/8 letters

Definition of MOFUSSIL

noun

Originally, the regions of India outside the three East India Company capitals of Bombay, Calcutta and Madras; hence, parts of a country outside an urban centre; the regions, rural areas.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Bengali মফস্বল (mophośśol), from Classical Persian مفصل (mufassal), from Arabic مُفَصَّل (mufaṣṣal), passive participle of فَصَّلَ (faṣṣala, “to divide, classify”).

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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.

MOFUSSIL in OUTLIER

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Boards found on
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

cwelsch

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MOFUSSIL
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MOFUSSIL starts with M and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read FILMOSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start MOFUSS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MOFUSSILS

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