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OVERWINDS
Definition of OVERWINDS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of overwind
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Word DNA
OVERWINDS inherits its ancestry from its root, OVERWIND.
How it is built
Same root, OVERWIND · 1 relative 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.
OVERWINDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 59, 18 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 59, 18 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVERWINDS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEINORSVW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start OVERWI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 59
Could you have found OVERWINDS?
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 59 - and most players walked straight past it.
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