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MYIASIS
Definition of MYIASIS
noun
The infestation of a living vertebrate by maggots.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek μυῖα (muîa, “fly”) + -iasis.
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.
MYIASIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MYIASIS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AIIMSSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.
Could you have found MYIASIS?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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