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MUSTERED
Definition of MUSTERED
verb
simple past and past participle of muster
noun
A gathering. An assemblage or display; a gathering, collection of people or things. An assembling or review of troops, as for parade, verification of numbers, inspection, exercise, or introduction into service. The sum total of an army when assembled for review and inspection; the whole number of effective men in an army. A roundup of livestock for inspection, branding, drenching, shearing etc.
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Word DNA
MUSTERED inherits its ancestry from its root, MUST.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,861)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, MUST · 7 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, Swedish.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MUSTERED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 34 boards so far. 64 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
MUSTERED starts with M and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEMRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
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 MUSTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found MUSTERED?
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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