Definitions for outflies

outflies out·fly

Spelling: [out-flahy]
IPA: /ˌaʊtˈflaɪ/

Outflies is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 328 anagrams from letters in outflies (efilostu).

Definitions for outflies

verb (used with object)

  1. to surpass in flying, especially in speed or distance:

verb (used without object)

  1. Literary. to fly out or forth.

Origin of outflies

First recorded in 1585-95; out- + fly1

Examples for outflies

No German alive, he was assured, could outfly him, or indeed any one of the best Frenchmen.

They can outfly us in that one direction, so I shall blow any that attempt it into little pieces.

We could outfly and beat down those scarlet humming-birds wherever they appeared.

Neither could outfly the other on the flat, now, unless one of the engines went bad.

It is better to have wings "like birds of tempest-loving kind," and to beat up against the wind, than to outfly it in retreat.

So confident did he feel in his ability to outfly them all, that he allowed them at least five minutes start.

Stan watched them as they went into their circle and saw that even in making such a maneuver they could outfly his ship.

Word Value for outflies
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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