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MOUSEKIN

/ˈmaʊskɪn/8 letters

Definition of MOUSEKIN

noun

A little mouse.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From mouse + -kin.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

MOUSEKIN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its one board, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
98
First board
4
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

lickorice

on Day 98, 26 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MOUSEKIN
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start MOUSEK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MOUSEKINS

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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 98 - and most players walked straight past it.

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