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OVERCLOY

8 letters

Definition of OVERCLOY

verb

To fill beyond satiety.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From over- + cloy.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verbcompoundover-

Same root, OVERCLOY · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OVERCLOY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 150
Its one board, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
100
First board
50
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 50 days.

First ever to find it

calicut123

on Day 100, 28 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OVERCLOY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

OVERCLOY starts with O and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CELOORVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start OVERCL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

OVERCLADOVERCLUBOVERCLAIMOVERCLASSOVERCLEANOVERCLEAROVERCLOCKOVERCLOSEOVERCLOUDOVERCLOYSOVERCLUBSOVERCLAIMS

Could you have found OVERCLOY?

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 100 - and most players walked straight past it.

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