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OLEFINE
Definition of OLEFINE
noun
Alternative form of olefin
noun
Any of a class of unsaturated open-chain hydrocarbons such as ethylene; an alkene with only one carbon-carbon double bond.
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Where it comes from
From olefiant.
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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.
OLEFINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 57 days.
Built from these letters
OLEFINE starts with O and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEFILNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start OLEFIN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OLEFINE?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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