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MYTHICIST

/ˈmɪθɪsɪst/9 letters

Definition of MYTHICIST

noun

An adherent of mythicism (view that a certain person is mythical and never existed).

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Where it comes from

From mythic + -ist.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllablescompound-ist

Same root, MYTHIC · 6 relatives in the game

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.

MYTHICIST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 164
Its one board, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
106
First board
58
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 58 days.

First ever to find it

gingher

on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

MYTHICIST starts with M and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CHIIMSTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I appear more than once.

Words that start MYTHIC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MYTHICMYTHICALMYTHICISEMYTHICISMMYTHICIZEMYTHICALLYMYTHICISEDMYTHICISERMYTHICISESMYTHICISMSMYTHICISTSMYTHICIZED

Could you have found MYTHICIST?

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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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