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OVERCALL
Definition of OVERCALL
verb
To call a bet after another player has already called
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From over- + call.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, OVERCALL · 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.
OVERCALL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVERCALL starts with O and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ACELLORV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start OVERCA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OVERCALL?
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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.
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