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OVERBID

/ˌəʊvəˈbɪd/7 letters

Definition of OVERBID

verb

To make an excessively high offer to pay or accept a price.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From over- + bid.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

OVERBID in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 113
Its 2 boards, across 113 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
48
First board
62
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 62, 21 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 51 days.

First ever to find it

ludwig

on Day 48, 7 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start OVERBI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

OVERBIGOVERBIDSOVERBILLOVERBITEOVERBILLSOVERBITESOVERBIDDENOVERBIDDEROVERBILLEDOVERBIDDERSOVERBIDDINGOVERBILLING

Could you have found OVERBID?

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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.

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