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METHODIZING
Definition of METHODIZING
verb
present participle and gerund of methodize
METHODIZE
verb
To make orderly or methodical; to arrange in a systematic manner.
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Word DNA
METHODIZING inherits its ancestry from its root, METHODIZE.
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
METHODIZING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 165, 1 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
METHODIZING starts with M and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read DEGHIIMNOTZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start METHODI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found METHODIZING?
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 165 - and most players walked straight past it.
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