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MOPEY
Definition of MOPEY
adjective
Given to moping; in a depressed condition, low in spirits; lackadaisical.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From mope + -y.
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.
MOPEY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 109 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.
Built from these letters
MOPEY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EMOPY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 10
Could you have found MOPEY?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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