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MUSET
Definition of MUSET
noun
A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a muse.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French mussette, from Old French mussette, diminutive of musse, muce (“a hiding place”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MUSET in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MUSET starts with M and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EMSTU - 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.
Words that start MUSET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found MUSET?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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