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OVERFLIES
Definition of OVERFLIES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of overfly
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Word DNA
OVERFLIES inherits its ancestry from its root, OVERFLY.
How it is built
Same root, OVERFLY · 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.
OVERFLIES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 95, 23 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 95, 23 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVERFLIES starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEFILORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start OVERFL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OVERFLIES?
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 95 - and most players walked straight past it.
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