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OPTIMISED
Definition of OPTIMISED
verb
simple past and past participle of optimise
OPTIMIZE · via optimise
verb
To act optimistically or as an optimist.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, OPTIMISE · 1 relative 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.
OPTIMISED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 135, 2 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
OPTIMISED starts with O and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEIIMOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start OPTIMI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found OPTIMISED?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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