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 |
| CATCH | 4 % | 5 |
| GAINON | 4 % | 6 |
| CATCHUP | 4 % | 7 |
| TOP | 4 % | 3 |
| OUTSTRIP | 4 % | 8 |
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 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
More clues leading to the result CATCHUP
More clues leading to the result TOP
- "__ Hat" (Berlin musical)
- "__ o' the mornin'"
- Crowning point
- Dreidel e.g.
- Inning half
- Surpass
- Exceed
- Foremost
- Spinning toy
- Beyonce's "Love on ___"