The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PASS , but the solution may also be GOPAST which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Overtake crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PASS | 67 % | 4 |
| GOPAST | 7 % | 6 |
| SURPASS | 7 % | 7 |
| OUTSTRIP | 4 % | 8 |
| CATCH | 4 % | 5 |
| GAINON | 4 % | 6 |
| CATCHUP | 4 % | 7 |
| TOP | 4 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Overtake
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- catch
- pass
- overhaul
- overcome
- whelm
- overpower
- overwhelm
- catch up with
- sweep over
- bypass
- top
- beat
Crossword Answer definitions
PASS verb- To change place.
- To change in state or status
- To move through time.
- To be accepted.
- In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
- To do or be better.
- To take heed.
- An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise impracticable barrier such as a mountain range; a passageway; a defile; a ford.
- A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
- A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over or along anything.
- A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
- An attempt.
- Success in an examination or similar test.
- A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
- A thrust; a sally of wit.
- A sexual advance.
- The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
- A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into a siding to let the other overtake it.
- Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
- A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit or admission
- An intentional walk.
- The act of overtaking; an overtaking manoeuvre.
- The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
- Estimation; character.
- (Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
- The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the waiting staff.
- An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
- A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
- A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).
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 PASS
- Annie Oakley, for one
- Drive by
- Overtake
- Pitch the pigskin
- Free ticket
- Get through
- "Do not ___ Go"
- QB play
- Don't bet
- Pull ahead of
More clues leading to the result GOPAST
More clues leading to the result SURPASS
More clues leading to the result OUTSTRIP
More clues leading to the result CATCH
- Face a fastballer
- ___ of the day (restaurant offering)
- Hidden problem
- Concealed drawback
- Come down with
- Hidden drawback
- Work behind the plate
- "___ a Falling Star" (Perry Como hit)
- Throwing game
- Snag, as a fly ball
More clues leading to the result GAINON
- Make some progress toward
- Get closer to the leader
- Get closer to
- Get closer to, in a race
- Overtake
- Begin to catch up with
- Narrow the gap with
- Come closer to catching
- Start to catch up to
- Approach, in a race