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MOLDIEST

8 letters

Definition of MOLDIEST

adjective

superlative form of moldy: most moldy

MOLDY

adjective

Covered with mold.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

MOLDIEST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 34 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 148
Its 27 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
26
First board
145
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.

Built from these letters

MOLDIEST
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

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

Words that start MOLDIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MOLDIEST?

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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.

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