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MORPHOSYNTAX

12 letters

Definition of MORPHOSYNTAX

noun

The system of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the way in which words are put together to form phrases and sentences (syntax), regarded as an interlinked unit.

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Where it comes from

From morpho- + syntax.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompoundmorpho-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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.

MORPHOSYNTAX in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
144
First board
10
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

ugandannah

on Day 144, 11 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MORPHOSYNTAX
12
Letters
3
Vowels
9
Consonants
11
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MORPHOSYNTAX starts with M and ends with X. Sorted, its letters read AHMNOOPRSTXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Could you have found MORPHOSYNTAX?

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 144 - and most players walked straight past it.

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