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Overcome Utterly Crossword Clue
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WHELM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WHELM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "WHELM" which means:
- verb
- • Overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
- • To neither fail to meet nor exceed expectation noun
- • A surge of water.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The giant wave threatened to whelm the small boat."
- • "She felt whelmed by the amount of work she had to do."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times29 Mar 2004 | Down 37 | |
| New York Times04 Oct 1998 | Across 44 | |
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