Crossword-Solution: OVERSLEEP 9 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Oversleep v. t. To sleep beyond; as, to oversleep one's self or one's
usual hour of rising.
Oversleep v. i. To sleep too long.

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OVERSLEEP anagram SLEEPOVER

We have 17 clues for the answer “OVERSLEEP”

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sleep longer than intended 1 answer
Catch too many z's 1 answer
Emulate a 10 o'clock scholar. 1 answer
Fail to come to? 1 answer
Fail to hear the alarm. 1 answer
sleep beyond the intended time 1 answer
Ignore one's alarm clock 1 answer
Wake up too late 1 answer
Snooze too long 1 answer
Stay out for too long? 1 answer
Take an extra forty winks. 1 answer
Ignore the alarm clock. 2 answers
Wake up late 2 answers
LIE in 2 answers
Get a late start 2 answers
Ignore the alarm 4 answers
Dawdle 66 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 OVERSLEEP (5)

Peter the little (comparatively speaking) was up first, the next morning; knowing the punctual habits of his brother-in-law, he took good care that none of the boys should oversleep themselves.
Hans Brinker Mary Mapes Dodge 1996
For the trail wound in and out, looping back upon itself where the hill was oversleep, hidden part of the time from the receding wall of rock by huge bowlders and giant sage.
Good Indian B. M. Bower 1997
CHAPTER 54 The Crisis of the Project and its Result There are not many men who lie abed too late, or oversleep themselves, on their wedding morning.
The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens 2006
PART TWO CHAPTER I Sometimes I wonder yet whether Mills wished me to oversleep myself or not: that is, whether he really took sufficient interest to care.
The Arrow of Gold Joseph Conrad 2009
Last night I went to bed at ten and woke at nine this morning, feeling as if, from oversleep, my brain had stuck to my skull.
The Sea-Gull Anton Checkov 2006

Quotes with OVERSLEEP (3)

Do not oversleep and miss the school bus-you'll be late. That's a habit teachers generally don't appreciate. Never tell your friends at school that you still wet your bed. They are sure to tease you, and you'll wish that you were dead. Never call your teacher a name when she's not near you. Teachers' ears are excellent, so they can always hear you. Do not read a textbook when your hands aren't clean-it's trickyto separate the pages when the pages get real sticky. When you go …
Bruce Lansky
You can't oversleep if you don't make plans to wake up early.
Elizabeth Jane Howard Mr. Wrong
All the same, we should get to bed,” whispered Hermione. “It wouldn’t do to oversleep tomorrow.”“No,” agreed Ron. “A brutal triple murder by the bridegroom’s mother might put a bit of a damper on the wedding.
J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 13 times in crossword archives (1951–2023).