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OVULAR
Definition of OVULAR
adjective
Of or pertaining to an ovule.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Other senses
OVULAR carries 4 further meanings.
Pertaining to an ovule; resembling an ovule. Also ovulary.
adjective
Relating or belonging to an ovule.
“an ovular growth”
adjective
being or of the nature of an ovule
adjective
of or relating to an ovum
Where it comes from
From ovule + -ar. In the feminist sense, chosen as an opposite to seminar because of that term's etymological link with semen, the male sexual fluid.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
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.
OVULAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 52 boards so far. 138 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OVULAR starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ALORUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found OVULAR?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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