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ALPHABETISE
Definition of ALPHABETISE
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of alphabetize.
verb
To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.
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Where it comes from
From alphabet + -ise.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ALPHABETISE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ALPHABETISE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 128, 25 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First found by a player on Day 49, 8 July 2026.
Built from these letters
ALPHABETISE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABEEHILPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start ALPHABE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found ALPHABETISE?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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