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MUTCHKINS

9 letters

Definition of MUTCHKINS

noun

plural of mutchkin

MUTCHKIN

noun

A unit of fluid capacity approximately equal to three-quarters of an imperial pint (0.43 litres)

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Word DNA

MUTCHKINS inherits its ancestry from its root, MUTCHKIN.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Latin
  3. Middle Dutch
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,575)

How it is built

noun

Same root, MUTCHKIN · 1 relative in the game

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

MUTCHKINS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its 8 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
95
First board
141
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 95, 23 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.

First ever to find it

quintilianPATRON

on Day 95, 23 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

MUTCHKINS
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start MUTCHK

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MUTCHKINS?

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 95 - and most players walked straight past it.

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