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MONARCHIZE
Definition of MONARCHIZE
verb
To rule; to govern
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From monarch + -ize.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MONARCH · 7 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MONARCHIZE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MONARCHIZE starts with M and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIMNORZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start MONARC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MONARCHIZE?
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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.
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