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INTERLAP
Definition of INTERLAP
verb
To overlap mutually, so that each partially covers the other.
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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.
INTERLAP in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.
First found by a player on Day 105, 2 September 2026.
Built from these letters
INTERLAP starts with I and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read AEILNPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start INTERL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INTERLAP?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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