The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

METHODISER

10 letters

Definition of METHODISER

noun

Alternative spelling of methodizer

METHODIZER

noun

Someone who methodizes; someone who does things methodically.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Word DNA

METHODISER inherits its ancestry from its root, METHOD.

Line of descent

  1. Ancient Greek
  2. Latin
  3. Middle French
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Ancient Greek

Deepest traced root

3rd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

12.2%

of traced words share this origin (9,601)

Hellenic

branch · 12.2% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-hod-odehodo-met-

Same root, METHOD · 7 relatives in the game

Every Ancient Greek word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

METHODISER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 160
Its 6 boards, across 160 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
107
First board
150
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 107, 4 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

comixPATRON

on Day 107, 4 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

METHODISER
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

METHODISER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEHIMORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start METHOD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

METHODMETHODSMETHODICMETHODISEMETHODISMMETHODISTMETHODIZEMETHODICALMETHODISEDMETHODISESMETHODISMSMETHODISTS

Could you have found METHODISER?

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.

Play today's OUTLIER