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MOTORIZE

/ˈmoʊtɚaɪz/8 letters

Definition of MOTORIZE

verb

To fit something with a motor.

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Where it comes from

From motor + -ize.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verb2 syllablescompound-ize

Same root, MOTOR · 9 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

MOTORIZE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
29
First board
127
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 127 days.

First found by a player on Day 29, 18 June 2026.

Built from these letters

MOTORIZE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MOTORIZE starts with M and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EIMOORTZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start MOTORI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MOTORIZE?

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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.

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