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CALORIZED
Definition of CALORIZED
verb
simple past and past participle of calorize
CALORIZE
verb
To form a protective surface on (a ferrous metal) by coating with aluminum powder and then heating.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CALORIZED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 125, 22 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CALORIZED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ACDEILORZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start CALORI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CALORIZED?
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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.
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