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SEIZING
Definition of SEIZING
verb
present participle and gerund of seize
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From seize + -ing.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SEIZE · 9 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.
SEIZING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 53 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 55, 14 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SEIZING starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EGIINSZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start SEIZIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 55
Could you have found SEIZING?
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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.
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