Crossword-Solution: OVERSHADOW
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Overshadow | v. t. | To throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; to obscure. |
| Overshadow | v. t. | Fig.: To cover with a superior influence. |
We have 38 clues for the answer “OVERSHADOW”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| Outdo in importance | 1 answer |
| Make less significant by comparison | 1 answer |
| Steal the spotlight from | 2 answers |
| Dwarf by comparison | 2 answers |
| Steals the spotlight from | 3 answers |
| OCCUPY commanding position | 8 answers |
| BE GREATER IN SIGNIFICANCE THAN | 12 answers |
| Outclass | 12 answers |
| Outshine | 15 answers |
| overtop | 20 answers |
| MAKE turbid | 21 answers |
| Fore-shadow | 25 answers |
| Jut | 27 answers |
| bestride | 28 answers |
| Overhang | 32 answers |
| typify | 34 answers |
| Hover | 37 answers |
| Overlook | 38 answers |
| BE high | 38 answers |
| improve on | 42 answers |
| Eclipse | 44 answers |
| MAKE less bright | 44 answers |
| Bedim | 48 answers |
| BLACK out | 48 answers |
| Elevate | 50 answers |
| Dwarf | 53 answers |
| Ascend | 54 answers |
| discolour | 54 answers |
| Surface | 55 answers |
| Exceed | 59 answers |
| dominate | 62 answers |
| Rise | 62 answers |
| Blacken | 65 answers |
| Circle | 66 answers |
| Veil | 69 answers |
| Surpass | 74 answers |
| COVER ___ | 81 answers |
| Obscure | 120 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
CEAZEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OVERSHADOW (5)
Nor should we permit our grievances to overshadow our opportunities." Washington then turned to the whites in the audience and urged them to start where they were in building national prosperity and racial unity.
Hence, too, might be drawn a weighty lesson from the little-regarded truth, that the act of the passing generation is the germ which may and must produce good or evil fruit in a far-distant time; that, together with the seed of the merely temporary crop, which mortals term expediency, they inevitably sow the acorns of a more enduring growth, which may darkly overshadow their posterity.
Unfortunately, we as trust- ing Americans, have allowed a complacency to overshadow prudent pragmatism.
See how tenderly he lifts aside the leaves that overshadow pale Harebell, and listen now how softly he sings as he rocks little Eglantine to sleep.
Introspection, the deliberate unlatching of closed wickets, has the same effect of stealing away the bitterness from thoughts that, if left in the gloom of semi-oblivion, will grow until they overshadow a whole life.
Quotes with OVERSHADOW (3)
I am so happy that I grew up knowing the word of God, the spirit of discernment in me is 24hrs activated, I can differentiate between light and darkness. I put on the amour of God even when the whole world is going to hell, I refuse to join them. The light in me shall overshadow every power of darkness.
Glitters overshadow the subtle beauty... Same goes for publicity and authenticity.
Fear the howling of the demons in the darkness of your mind. Do not allow them to overshadow the light of your soul. Do not walk blindly into the darkness, or be snatched up by the wicked embrace of the devil.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1982–2025).