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STABILIZE

/ˈsteɪ.bəˌlaɪz/9 letters

Definition of STABILIZE

verb

To make stable.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From stable + -ize.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

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Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
107
First board
13
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

shell2026

on Day 107, 4 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

STABILIZE
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

STABILIZE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEIILSTZ - 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.

Same letters, different word

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

ALBITIZES

Words that start STABIL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

STABILESTABILESSTABILATESTABILISESTABILITYSTABILATESSTABILISEDSTABILISERSTABILISESSTABILIZEDSTABILIZERSTABILIZES

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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 107 - and most players walked straight past it.

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