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Overwhelm Swallow Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENGULF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENGULF

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199%6Exact Match!
230%8 What a swallow may swallow
320%7Overwhelm

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ENGULF" which means:

    verb
  • • Devote (oneself) fully to
  • • Flow over or cover completely

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The flames quickly engulfed the entire building."
  • • "The tidal wave threatened to engulf the small seaside village."

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New York Times10 Dec 1981 Across 1
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