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FLUORIDATES
Definition of FLUORIDATES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of fluoridate
verb
To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.
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Another sense
FLUORIDATES carries a second meaning.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluoridate.
Word DNA
FLUORIDATES inherits its ancestry from its root, FLUORIDATE.
How it is built
Same root, FLUORIDATE · 3 relatives in the game
FLUORIDATES in a sentence
“In Europe, Ireland is the only country that fluoridates more than 50 percent of its drinking water, and England fluoridates 10 percent.”
Dr. Joseph Mercola: The Health Hazards of Water Fluoridation (VIDEO), 2010
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FLUORIDATES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 55 boards so far. 101 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 22, 11 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FLUORIDATES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEFILORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FLUORID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found FLUORIDATES?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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