The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
IDEALIZES
Definition of IDEALIZES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of idealize
IDEALIZE
verb
To regard something as ideal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Word DNA
IDEALIZES inherits its ancestry from its root, IDEALIZE.
How it is built
Same root, IDEALIZE · 1 relative in the game
Its etymology also names French.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
IDEALIZES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 125, 22 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 125, 22 September 2026.
Built from these letters
IDEALIZES starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEEIILSZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start IDEALI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found IDEALIZES?
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 125 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER