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MYOCLONUS

/ˌmaɪoʊˈkloʊnəs/9 letters

Definition of MYOCLONUS

noun

The brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From myo- + clonus.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

MYOCLONUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far.

Day 1Day 116
Its 8 boards, across 116 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
27
First board
112
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

lisajoy

on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

MYOCLONUS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MYOCLONUS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CLMNOOSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start MYOCLO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MYOCLONICMYOCLONUSES

Could you have found MYOCLONUS?

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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.

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