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MAKEOVER

/ˈmeɪkˌoʊvɚ/8 letters

Definition of MAKEOVER

noun

A major change in the use of something, or in the appearance of something or someone; a radical transformation.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, MAKEOVER · 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.

MAKEOVER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 153
Its 9 boards, across 153 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
7
First board
147
Latest board
78
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.

Also on

Built from these letters

MAKEOVER
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MAKEOVER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEEKMORV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E 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.

OVERMAKE

Words that start MAKEOV

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MAKEOVER?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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