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MOWA
Definition of MOWA
noun
Alternative form of mahua.
MAHUA
noun
Madhuca longifolia, a fast-growing Indian tropical tree cultivated for its oleaginous seeds.
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Word DNA
MOWA inherits its ancestry from its root, MAHUA.
Line of descent
- Hindi
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
21st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (341)
branch · 1.5% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MAHUA · 5 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MOWA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 74, 2 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 74, 2 August 2026.
Built from these letters
MOWA starts with M and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AMOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found MOWA?
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 74 - and most players walked straight past it.
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