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ANODISE
Definition of ANODISE
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anodize.
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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.
ANODISE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 40, 29 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ANODISE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEINOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ANODIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 40
Could you have found ANODISE?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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