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MYRISTIC
Definition of MYRISTIC
adjective
Pertaining to nutmeg.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Italian miristico, from Late Latin myristicus (“fragrant”); the form Myristica first used by Linnaeus as a genus name for the nutmeg tree. From Ancient Greek μυριστικός (muristikós, “fragrant”), from Ancient Greek μυρίζω (murízō, “to anoint”), from μύρον (múron, “unguent, perfume”). Compare myronic.
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.
MYRISTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 90, 18 August 2026.
Built from these letters
MYRISTIC starts with M and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CIIMRSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Could you have found MYRISTIC?
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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