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MYXO

/ˈmɪksəʊ/4 letters

Definition of MYXO

noun

Myxomatosis.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Shortening.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

MYXO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 7 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
85
First board
116
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 85, 13 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

notgoodatgames

on Day 85, 13 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

MYXO
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MYXO starts with M and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read MOXY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start MYXO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MYXOSMYXOIDMYXOMAMYXOMASMYXOCYTEMYXOMATAMYXOCYTESMYXOEDEMAMYXOVIRALMYXOVIRUSMYXOEDEMASMYXOEDEMIC

Could you have found MYXO?

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 85 - and most players walked straight past it.

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