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LIQUIDATES

10 letters

Definition of LIQUIDATES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of liquidate

LIQUIDATE

verb

Synonym of liquefy (“to make (something) into a liquid”); to liquidize. To make (a sound) less harsh. To use up (money or other assets) wastefully; to dissipate, to squander, to waste. To kill (someone), usually violently, and especially for some ideological or political aim; to assassinate, to murder; also, to abolish or eliminate (something); to do away with, to put an end to.

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Word DNA

LIQUIDATES inherits its ancestry from its root, LIQUIDATE.

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Latin
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,787)

How it is built

verbcompound-ate-idus

Same root, LIQUIDATE · 3 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names French, Italian, Russian.

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Rarity score
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

LIQUIDATES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 168
Its 10 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
38
First board
164
Latest board
38
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

tatakata

on Day 38, 27 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LIQUIDATES
10
Letters
5
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

LIQUIDATES starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEIILQSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start LIQUID

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found LIQUIDATES?

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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.

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