The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OVERSET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1969.
Excess type, in printing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OVERSET | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Excess type, in printing
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Crossword Answer definitions
OVERSET verb- To set over (something); to cover.
- To turn, or to be turned, over; to be upset; to capsize.
- To knock over, capsize, overturn.
- To overwhelm; to overthrow, defeat.
- To physically disturb (someone); to make nauseous, upset.
- To unbalance (a situation, state etc.); to confuse, to put into disarray.
- To set (type or copy) in excess of what is needed; to set too much type for a given space.
- To translate.
- To overfill.
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