The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLUR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1962.
Treat superficially (with "over") crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLUR | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Treat superficially (with "over")
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- slur
- scratch
- scratched
- superficialize
- lay
- varnish
- slurring
- skate
- roughshod
- ignore
- peen
- ignoring
Crossword Answer definitions
SLUR noun- An insult or slight.
- A set of notes that are played legato, without separate articulation.
- The symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes (not to be confused with a tie).
- A trick or deception.
- In knitting machines, a device for depressing the sinkers successively by passing over them.
- To insult or slight.
- To run together; to articulate poorly.
- To play legato or without separate articulation; to connect (notes) smoothly.
- To soil; to sully; to contaminate; to disgrace.
- To cover over; to disguise; to conceal; to pass over lightly or with little notice.
- To cheat, as by sliding a die; to trick.
- To blur or double, as an impression from type; to mackle.
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