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FABULIZE
Definition of FABULIZE
verb
To compose or relate fables or fictions; to give a false account of.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Compare French fabuliser. See fable.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,418)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FABULIZE · 5 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.
FABULIZE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 107, 4 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 107, 4 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FABULIZE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEFILUZ - 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 FABULI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FABULIZE?
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 107 - and most players walked straight past it.
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