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OVERBEATING
Definition of OVERBEATING
verb
present participle and gerund of overbeat
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Word DNA
OVERBEATING inherits its ancestry from its root, OVERBEAT.
How it is built
Same root, OVERBEAT · 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.
OVERBEATING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 51, 10 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVERBEATING starts with O and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read ABEEGINORTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start OVERBEA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found OVERBEATING?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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