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OVERSHONE
Definition of OVERSHONE
verb
simple past and past participle of overshine
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Word DNA
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.
OVERSHONE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 99, 27 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First found by a player on Day 99, 27 August 2026.
Built from these letters
OVERSHONE starts with O and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEHNOORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and E appear more than once.
Words that start OVERSH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OVERSHONE?
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 99 - and most players walked straight past it.
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