Clues for the word "OVERCOME"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 21 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on December 10, 2025.
Definition of overcome
- p. p. - of Overcome
- v. t. - To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue; as, to overcome enemies in battle.
- v. t. - To overflow; to surcharge.
- v. t. - To come or pass over; to spreads over.
- v. i. - To gain the superiority; to be victorious.
Referring Clues
- Vanquish
- Defeat
- Get the better of
- Speechless, maybe
- Conquer
- Core move fails to beat
- Master lost for words
- Win, although exhausted
- Beat vicar and ring up, getting firm with me
- Remove regulation restricting officer's beat
- Finished, with firm and yours truly getting beat
- Defeat finished the company as well as me
- Get the better of me, giving support to accomplished commander
- More than a hundred worthy fellows with energy say we shall
- Triumph
- Arrive from above and vanquish?
- Verklempt
- Surmount
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - December 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - April 21, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - January 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2017
- Guardian Quiptic - July 03, 2017
- Netword - April 29, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 03, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - August 08, 2013
- Family Time - November 11, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - February 04, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - May 04, 2010
- Guardian Prize - November 01, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - June 09, 2006
- Guardian Quick - December 24, 2005
- Guardian Everyman - April 03, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - October 27, 2003
- Washington Post - August 13, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - October 09, 2001