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OGEE
Definition of OGEE
noun
A double curve in the shape of an elongated S; an object of that shape.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English *ogeve, egeve, egeove, from Old French œgive, ogive, augive, from Late Latin augiva, of uncertain origin; compare Late Latin ogis (“a support, prop”), Latin augeō (“to increase, strengthen”), Italian and Spanish auge (“highest point of power or fortune, apogee”). Doublet of ogive.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
11th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.5%
of traced words share this origin (442)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, OGEE · 2 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.
OGEE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 53 boards so far. 94 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OGEE starts with O and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEGO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Also seen on Day 37
Could you have found OGEE?
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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.
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