The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word OVERTAKES , but the solution may also be TIES which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Catches up to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OVERTAKES | 50 % | 9 |
| TIES | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Catches up to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overtakes
- surpasses
- exceeds
- catch
- caught
- check
- checking
- eyes
- fish
- hook
- hooking
- hooks
Crossword Answer definitions
OVERTAKES verb- To pass a more slowly moving object or entity.
- To become greater than something else
- To occur unexpectedly; take by surprise; surprise and overcome; carry away
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