Was overprotective, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Was overprotective, in a way featured in New York Times puzzle on September 22, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOVERED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOVERED Was overprotective, in a way (7) New York Times Sep 22, 2026
8% HOVERS Watches overprotectively (6) LA Times Daily Jun 30, 2026
6% YORKS Bowls, in a way (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2026
6% SORTOF "In a way" (6) Universal Sep 6, 2026
6% GAITS Walk ways? (5) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2026
6% SUBTLY In an understated way (6) Commuter Sep 4, 2026
6% TOWELED Dried, in a way (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2026
6% PASTED Stuck, in a way (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2026
6% VIA By way of (3) The Telegraph Mini Aug 31, 2026
6% AFAR Way, way off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2026

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