Overthrow
Crossword Clue and Answers
Today we have 22 crossword solutions for Overthrow which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.
We have deemed Overthrow as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.
The most recent answer we found for this clue is "REVERSAL".
Publications
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 5 Feb 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
OUST
Remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"
BEST
The supreme effort one can make; "they did their best"
COUP
A brilliant and notable success
5 letters
USURP
Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
UPEND
Set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
UPSET
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
6 letters
TOPPLE
Cause to topple or tumble by pushing
DEPOSE
Make a deposition; declare under oath
COUPDT
UNSEAT
Dislodge from one's seat, as from a horse
7 letters
DESTROY
Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"
REVERSE
Turning in the opposite direction
SUBVERT
Cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
ABOLISH
Do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"
8 letters
REVERSAL
Turning in the opposite direction
OVERRIDE
Prevail over; "health considerations override financial concerns"
OVERRULE
Rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
OVERTURN
An improbable and unexpected victory; "the biggest upset since David beat Goliath"
SUPPLANT
Take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
9 letters
BRINGDOWN
Cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
11 letters
DERANGEMENT
The act of disturbing the mind or body; "his carelessness could have caused an ecological upset"; "she was unprepared for this sudden overthrow of their normal way of living"
12 letters
DISCOMFITURE
Anxious embarrassment