Overtake
Crossword Clue and Answers

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We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 27 Oct 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 11 Sep 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 16 Jul 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

LAP
Touching with the tongue; "the dog's laps were warm and wet"

4 letters

PASS
Accept or judge as acceptable; "The teacher passed the student although he was weak"

5 letters

WHELM
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

6 letters

GOPAST
Be superior or better than some standard; "She exceeded our expectations"; "She topped her performance of last year"

7 letters

SURPASS
Distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math"

OUTPACE
Surpass in speed; "Malthus believed that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence"

CATCHUP
Reach the point where one should be after a delay; "I caught up on my homework"

8 letters

OVERCOME
Get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness"

OVERHAUL
Periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"

9 letters

OVERPOWER
Overcome by superior force

OVERWHELM
Charge someone with too many tasks

SWEEPOVER
Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

11 letters

CATCHUPWITH
Catch up with and possibly overtake; "The Rolls Royce caught us near the exit ramp"