The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DWARFS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2013.
Overshadows crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DWARFS | 45 % | 6 |
| TOPS | 27 % | 4 |
| ECLIPSES | 18 % | 8 |
| TOWERS | 9 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Overshadows
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dwarf
- shadow
- eclipse
- affects
- casts
- clouds
- conceals
- dominates
- influences
- masks
- obscures
- prevails
Crossword Answer definitions
DWARFS noun- Any member of a race of beings from (especially Scandinavian and other Germanic) folklore, usually depicted as having some sort of supernatural powers and being skilled in crafting and metalworking, often as short with long beards, and sometimes as clashing with elves.
- A person of short stature, often one whose limbs are disproportionately small in relation to the body as compared with normal adults, usually as the result of a genetic condition.
- An animal, plant or other thing much smaller than the usual of its sort.
- A star of relatively small size.
- To render (much) smaller, turn into a dwarf (version).
- To make appear (much) smaller, puny, tiny.
- To make appear insignificant.
- To become (much) smaller.
- To hinder from growing to the natural size; to make or keep small; to stunt.
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 DWARFS
- Overshadows
- Towers over
- White allies
- White's septet
- "Whistle While You Work" septet
- Makes appear very small
- Makes smaller.
- Happy and Grumpy.
- Towers above
- Disney characters
More clues leading to the result TOPS
- Beats out
- First-rate
- Overshadows
- Dreidels, e.g.
- Some porn specialists
- Best parts of muffins, objectively
- Ranked highest
- Tees, e.g.
- Does better than
- Does one better than
More clues leading to the result ECLIPSES
- Surpasses
- They may leave you in the dark
- Solar or lunar events
- Overshadows
- 17-, 27-, 43- and 58-Across begin with types of them
- Solar obscurations.
- Events generally viewed indirectly
- Lunar and solar events
- They leave you in the dark
- They occur during syzygies