Word "OVERLAY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
put something on top of something else
Synonyms:
cover

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
Synonyms:
overlayer, sheathing

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
kill by lying on
Synonyms:
overlie
Examples:
The sow overlay her piglets

Crossword Clues for OVERLAY

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Finished with secular design on top (7)
Embellish superficially (7)
Light covering The Sun Mini 19 May 2025
Cover with a rya pattern to love (7)
Covering, veneer (7)
Covering past song The Times Cryptic 29 Mar 2025
A covering, something placed on top (7)
A transparency, perhaps, on top of a song (7)
Cover The Telegraph Quick 27 Oct 2024
Light covering (7) Puzzler 27 Aug 2024
Veneer (7) Puzzler 06 May 2024
Over and under cover! (7)
Transparent sheet on top of artwork (7)
Face deliveries by amateur (7)
Face deliveries by amateur The Telegraph Toughie 07 Feb 2024
Finished song gets a protective cover (7)
Spread; put something on top of something else The Guardian Speedy 08 Aug 2021
Something that goes on top of something else Universal 10 Jul 2021
Decorate article that's boring too
Too stifling a covering The Telegraph Toughie 11 Feb 2021
Superimpose Wall Street Journal 30 Nov 2020
Milton's span on narrative poem
Lie on top of; covering The Times Concise 27 Jul 2018
Covering part of disloyal revolution up
Indulge in too much sex, as printers might do?
Gold leaf, e.g New York Times 05 Dec 2015
Carpet area wearing excessively The Telegraph Toughie 27 Nov 2015
Cover The Telegraph Quick 11 Oct 2015
Covering too much in article -- the opposite The Telegraph Toughie 28 May 2015
Cover sweetheart front to back with 'erbage The Telegraph Toughie 11 Feb 2015
Gold leaf, e.g.
Was too prone to apply veneer?
Tracing paper, e.g.
"Gray's Anatomy" feature
Tracing paper, e.g.
Acetate sheet, often
Superimpose
Superimpose
Cover
Transparent sheet
Covering
"Gray's Anatomy" feature
Make too many eggs?
Use tracing paper
Betting situation
Ornamental veneer.
Superimpose.
Cover.
Surface decoration.
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