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BUREAUCRATISING
Definition of BUREAUCRATISING
verb
present participle and gerund of bureaucratise
BUREAUCRATIZE · via bureaucratise
verb
To bring under the control of a bureaucracy; to make bureaucratic.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BUREAUCRATISE · 2 relatives 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.
BUREAUCRATISING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BUREAUCRATISING starts with B and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AABCEGIINRRSTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U, R, A and I appear more than once.
Words that start BUREAUCRATI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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