The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word INFESTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Overruns crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INFESTS | 63 % | 7 |
| MOBS | 19 % | 4 |
| TEEMS | 13 % | 5 |
| INVADES | 6 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Overruns
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- run over
- brim over
- overproduction
- overflow
- plagued
- troubled
- infest
- infested
- well over
- abuses
- breaches
- excesses
Crossword Answer definitions
INFESTS verb- To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
- (of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal.
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 INFESTS
- Invades, bug-style
- Overruns
- Takes over, like termites
- Overruns.
- Swarms over
- Overruns as pests might
- Takes over, as a parasite
More clues leading to the result MOBS
- Unruly bunches
- Overwhelms
- Crowds around
- Throngs
- Crowds
- Disorderly crowds
- Hordes
- Unruly crowds
- Unruly groups
- Out-of-control crowds
More clues leading to the result TEEMS
- Abounds
- Overflows
- Swarms
- Demonstrates rifeness
- Is overrun
- Becomes filled to overflowing
- Swarms, as with life
- Comes down hard
- Bursts at the seams
- Is abuzz (with)