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UTILISE
Definition of UTILISE
verb
To make use of; to use.
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Where it comes from
From French utiliser, from Italian utilizzare, from utile (“useful”), from Latin ūtilis, from ūtī (“use”). Attested c. 1810.
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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.
UTILISE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
UTILISE starts with U and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EIILSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start UTILIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found UTILISE?
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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