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OVERACT

/ˌəʊvəɹˈækt/7 letters

Definition of OVERACT

verb

To act in an exaggerated manner.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From over- + act.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

OVERACT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 112
Its one board, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
108
First board
4
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

bluegreen

on Day 108, 5 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OVERACT
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

OVERACT starts with O and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACEORTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start OVERAC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

OVERACTSOVERACTEDOVERACUTEOVERACTINGOVERACTIONOVERACTIVEOVERACHIEVEOVERACTIONSOVERACHIEVEDOVERACHIEVEROVERACHIEVESOVERACTIVITY

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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 108 - and most players walked straight past it.

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