Crossword-Solution: OVERTOP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Overtop | v. t. | To rise above the top of; to exceed in height; to tower above. |
| Overtop | v. t. | To go beyond; to transcend; to transgress. |
| Overtop | v. t. | To make of less importance, or throw into the background, by superior excellence; to dwarf; to obscure. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OVERTOP | anagram | TOPROVE |
We have 18 clues for the answer “OVERTOP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Look down on or surpass | 1 answer |
| Exceed in height | 1 answer |
| Tower above | 3 answers |
| Rise above | 5 answers |
| look down | 10 answers |
| Outclass | 12 answers |
| BE good | 20 answers |
| surmount | 20 answers |
| Jut | 27 answers |
| Overhang | 32 answers |
| Overshadow | 32 answers |
| Hover | 37 answers |
| BE high | 38 answers |
| transcend | 39 answers |
| Eclipse | 44 answers |
| dominate | 62 answers |
| Rise | 62 answers |
| Surpass | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with OVERTOP (5)
With his firm mouth, broad forehead, and clear-cut, somewhat hard-featured face, he was a man who, if he had no brilliant talent, was yet so dogged, so patient, and so strong that he might in the end overtop a more showy genius.
The skillful will outpace the unskillful; the thrifty will take from the improvident; genius will overtop mediocrity.
When we tried to look out the spot for our house, we had to get a surveyor to go before us and cut a path through the dense underbrush that was laced together in a general network of boughs and leaves, and grew so high as to overtop our heads.
All which motions they express at once in their drinking, bowing or saluting ladies; for a distant imitation of a forward fop, and a resolution to overtop him in his way, are the distinguishing marks of a Dapper.
Below, all their earthward-looking branches are sapless and shattered, splintered by the weight of many winters' snows; above, they are still green and full of life, but their summits overtop all the deciduous trees around them, and in their companionship with heaven they are alone.
Quotes with OVERTOP (2)
The affinities of all the beings of the same class have sometimes been represented by a great tree. I believe this simile largely speaks the truth. The green and budding twigs may represent existing species; and those produced during former years may represent the long succession of extinct species. At each period of growth all the growing twigs have tried to branch out on all sides, and to overtop and kill the surrounding twigs and branches, in the same manner as species and…
Time perception is very much about how you sequence your activities, how many activities you layer overtop of others, and the types of gaps, if any, you leave in between activities.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1973–2014).