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CHANNELISE
Definition of CHANNELISE
verb
Alternative form of channelize.
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Word DNA
CHANNELISE inherits its ancestry from its root, CHANNEL.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (26,234)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHANNEL · 10 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.
CHANNELISE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 169, 5 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHANNELISE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEHILNNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CHANNE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHANNELISE?
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 169 - and most players walked straight past it.
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