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RECOGNIZES
Definition of RECOGNIZES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of recognize
RECOGNIZE
verb
To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
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Word DNA
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.
RECOGNIZES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 64, 23 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 92 days.
First found by a player on Day 64, 23 July 2026.
Built from these letters
RECOGNIZES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEGINORSZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start RECOGN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RECOGNIZES?
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 64 - and most players walked straight past it.
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