Crossword-Solution: OVERSET 7 letters, 20 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Overset imp. & p. p. of Overset
Overset v. t. To turn or tip (anything) over from an upright, or a
proper, position so that it lies upon its side or bottom upwards; to
upset; as, to overset a chair, a coach, a ship, or a building.
Overset v. t. To cause to fall, or to tail; to subvert; to overthrow;
as, to overset a government or a plot.
Overset v. t. To fill too full.
Overset v. i. To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset.
Overset n. An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a
carriage.
Overset n. An excess; superfluity.

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Word Anagrams
OVERSET anagram EVERSTO, SERVETO, SETOVER, TOSERVE, TREVOSE, VETOERS

We have 20 clues for the answer “OVERSET”

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Like text that's too long for the layout 1 answer
disturb or upset 1 answer
Unwelcome bonus for editors 1 answer
Typographical excess 1 answer
Type not used 1 answer
Too much print for one page. 1 answer
Superfluity of type. 1 answer
Put too much copy in type. 1 answer
Printer's type excess 1 answer
Excess, as of type. 1 answer
Excess type, in printing. 1 answer
Excess printed material. 1 answer
Excess material, at the printer's. 1 answer
An excess of type, in printing. 1 answer
Printer's problem. 3 answers
Turn topsy-turvy 4 answers
Throw into confusion 6 answers
Printer's term. 8 answers
Capsize 12 answers
Topple 65 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OVERSET (5)

Ralph stood looking on him with his hand on the latch of the gate, but when the man came thereto he tore it open roughly and shoved through at once, driving Ralph back, so that he well-nigh overset him, and so sprang to his horse and swung himself into the saddle, just as Ralph steadied himself and ruffled up to him, half drawing his sword from the scabbard the while.
The Well at the World's End William Morris 2008
For as it semeth that a belle Lik to the wordes that men telle 1950 Answerth, riht so ne mor ne lesse, To yow, my fader, I confesse, Such will my wit hath overset, That what so hope me behet, Ful many a time I wene it soth, Bot finali no spied it doth.
Confessio Amantis John Gower 1995
Towards the end he fell into a kind of dotage; his family must entertain him with games of tin soldiers, which he took a childish pleasure to array and overset; but those who played with him must be upon their guard, for if his side, which was always that of the English against the French, should chance to be defeated, there would be trouble in Baxter’s Place.
Records of a Family of Engineers Robert Louis Stevenson 2010
The boat was in deep water now, and Phorenice called upon me to come in over the side, she the while balancing nicely so that the flimsy thing should not be overset.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008
Todd had told me one day that Captain Littlepage had overset his mind with too much reading; she had also made dark reference to his having “spells” of some unexplainable nature.
The Country of the Pointed Firs Sarah Orne Jewett 2008

Quotes with OVERSET (1)

I now remembered that Mrs. Todd had told me one day that Captain Littlepage had overset his mind with too much reading.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 18 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).