The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OVERRUN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1956.
Spread swiftly throughout crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OVERRUN | 50 % | 7 |
| OVERRAN | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spread swiftly throughout
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overrun
- flush
- flushed
- shoot up
- generalize
- pervade
- distribute
- pervasive
- permeate
- riddle
- riddled
- metastasize
Crossword Answer definitions
OVERRUN noun- An instance of overrunning
- The amount by which something overruns
- Air that is whipped into a frozen dessert to make it easier to serve and eat.
- To defeat an enemy and invade in great numbers, seizing the enemy positions conclusively.
- To infest, swarm over, flow over.
- To run past; to run beyond.
- To continue for too long.
- To carry (some type, a line or column, etc.) backward or forward into an adjacent line or page.
- To go beyond; to extend in part beyond.
- To abuse or oppress, as if by treading upon.
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More clues leading to the result OVERRUN
- Exceed, as a time limit
- Infested
- Infest
- Defeat, militarily
- Plague
- Exceed, as a budget
- Invade
- Successfully invade
- Deluge
- Ravage.