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OVERLOADINGS
Definition of OVERLOADINGS
noun
plural of overloading
noun
A type of polymorphism, where different functions, operators or variables with the same name are invoked based on the data types of the parameters passed.
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Word DNA
OVERLOADINGS inherits its ancestry from its root, OVERLOADING.
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
OVERLOADINGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 168, 4 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 168, 4 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVERLOADINGS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEGILNOORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start OVERLOAD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OVERLOADINGS?
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 168 - and most players walked straight past it.
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