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MUSTARDY
Definition of MUSTARDY
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of mustard.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Another sense
MUSTARDY carries a second meaning.
adjective
Like mustard.
Where it comes from
From mustard + -y.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
MUSTARDY in a sentence
“Cauliflower has quite a subtle flavour, but it's unmistakably mustardy which is why the sauce for cauliflower cheese benefits from a good dollop of Dijon and is capable of being luxurious.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, 2011
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MUSTARDY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 99 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
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
MUSTARDY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADMRSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MUSTAR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found MUSTARDY?
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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