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EUPHEMIZES
Definition of EUPHEMIZES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of euphemize
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Word DNA
EUPHEMIZES inherits its ancestry from its root, EUPHEMIZE.
How it is built
Same root, EUPHEMIZE · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Ancient Greek.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EUPHEMIZES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 176, 12 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 176, 12 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EUPHEMIZES starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEEHIMPSUZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EUPHEM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EUPHEMIZES?
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 176 - and most players walked straight past it.
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