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OVERFLYING
Definition of OVERFLYING
verb
present participle and gerund of overfly
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Word DNA
OVERFLYING 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.
OVERFLYING in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 71, 30 July 2026.
Built from these letters
OVERFLYING starts with O and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read EFGILNORVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start OVERFL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OVERFLYING?
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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.
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