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RIVALISE

8 letters

Definition of RIVALISE

verb

Alternative form of rivalize.

RIVALIZE

verb

To rival; to oppose or compete with.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From rival + -ise.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verbcompound-ise

Same root, RIVALISE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

RIVALISE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 147
Its one board, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
139
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

scorbet

on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

RIVALISE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEIILRSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start RIVALI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RIVALINGRIVALISMRIVALITYRIVALIZERIVALINGSRIVALISEDRIVALISESRIVALIZEDRIVALIZESRIVALISINGRIVALITIESRIVALIZING

Could you have found RIVALISE?

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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.

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