The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SLATHER , but the solution may also be OVERDO which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Lay on thick crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLATHER | 67 % | 7 |
| SCHMEAR | 17 % | 7 |
| OVERDO | 8 % | 6 |
| OVERSTATE | 8 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Lay on thick
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- exaggerate
- overdo
- embellish
- saffron
- coordinated
- overwrite
- athletic
- embellished
- energy
- brighten
- overkill
- overuse
Crossword Answer definitions
SLATHER noun- A thick sauce or spread that is to be slathered (spread thickly) onto food.
- Drool (especially if abundant).
- (usually in the plural) A generous or abundant quantity.
- To spread something thickly on something else; to coat well.
- (often followed by with) To apply generously upon.
- To squander.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SLATHER
- Lay it on thick
- Apply lavishly
- Spread thickly
- Spread lavishly or thickly
- Spread quickly
- Lay on thick
- Apply liberally
- Use a lot of: Colloq.
- Spread on thick: Colloq.
- Lay on thick, as mayo
More clues leading to the result SCHMEAR
- Cream-cheese serving
- Bagel topping
- Cream cheese, sometimes
- Dab, as of cream cheese
- Bagel spread
- Lay on thick
- Lay on thick, as cream cheese on a bagel
- Cream cheese serving
- Bribe
- Bagel topper
More clues leading to the result OVERDO
- Cook too long
- Go to extremes
- Extend oneself
- Go too far
- Exceed the limits
- Stress to excess
- Beat a dead horse
- Beat into the ground
- Take to extremes
- Strain