9 Letter Words for Overlying
overlying
8 Letter Words for Overlying
legionry, lovering, overling, rovingly, yeorling
7 Letter Words for Overlying
englory, envigor, levying, nervily, novelry, overing, relying, revying
6 Letter Words for Overlying
eloign, enviro, eringo, eryngo, geryon, gilver, girnel, gloire, glover, glovey, gorily, gorlin, govern, grovel, ignore, ironly, legion, lenvoi, lenvoy, lering, lienor, linger, livery, livyer, loeing, logier, longer, longyi, loring, lovery, lovier, loving, neroli, noiler, oilery, oliver, ovenly, overly, oviger, region, relong, renvoi, renvoy, rigole, ringle, roving, vergil, verily, verlig, vigone, vinery, violer, virole, vogier, volery, voling, volyer, yeving, yorlin
5 Letter Words for Overlying
elogy, eloin, elong, enoil, envoi, envoy, ergon, ering, ervil, genio, genro, girly, girny, giron, given, giver, givey, gleir, glore, glory, glove, goier, goner, goney, goyin, goyle, grein, groin, grone, grove, grovy, gynie, gyron, ileon, inger, ingle, inorg, inrol, invoy, irone, irony, ivory, legin, levin, levir, liger, ligne, liner, liney, linge, lingo, lingy, liven, liver, livor, livre, logie, login, loire, loner, longe, loren, lover, lovey, lying, negro, nerol, nervy, nevoy, niger, nirly, noily, noire, noreg, norge, norie, novel, ogive, ogler, oiler, olein, olive, onely, onery, oriel, ovile, ovine, regin, reign, relig, renig, reoil, rigel, rigol, riley, ringe, ringy, rivel, riven, roily, roven, royne, veily, veiny, vergi, vigor, viler, vilno, viner, vinyl, vireo, virge, virgo, viron, vogie, voile, vying, yoven
4 Letter Words for Overlying
egol, eiry, engl, engr, enol, envy, eorl, ergo, erin, evil, gein, geir, genl, geol, gery, gien, gile, gilo, gire, girl, girn, giro, give, glei, glen, gley, glor, gloy, glyn, goel, goen, goer, gole, goli, gone, gony, gore, gory, gove, gren, grin, gyle, gyne, gyre, gyri, gyro, gyve, ingo, inly, inro, iron, ivry, leir, leng, leno, leon, levi, levo, levy, lien, lier, lige, line, ling, lino, liny, lion, lire, live, loge, logy, loin, loir, lone, long, lore, lori, lorn, lory, love, loyn, lyne, lyon, lyre, nevi, nevo, nile, niog, nirl, noel, noil, noir, nole, nore, nori, ogle, ogre, oily, oner, only, orgy, orig, orle, orly, oven, over, ovey, oyer, rego, rein, rely, reno, reny, rgen, riel, rile, rine, ring, rive, rivo, roey, roil, roin, role, rone, rong, rove, ryen, veil, vein, velo, veny, veri, very, vier, vile, vine, vino, viny, viol, virl, vlei, vole, vril, yeni, yern, ygoe, yirn, yogi, yoni, yore
3 Letter Words for Overlying
ego, eir, eli, eng, enl, env, eon, erg, ern, evg, eyl, eyn, eyr, gel, gen, geo, ger, gey, gie, gin, gio, goi, gol, gon, gor, gov, goy, gro, gry, gye, gyn, ign, ile, ilo, ing, inv, ion, ire, ive, ivy, iyo, leg, lei, leo, ler, lev, ley, lie, lig, lin, lir, lnr, loe, log, lor, loy, lye, lyn, neg, nei, neo, nie, nig, nil, nog, nol, nor, nov, noy, nye, oer, oie, oil, ole, one, oni, ony, ore, org, orl, ory, oye, reg, rei, rel, rev, rie, rig, rin, rio, riv, rle, rly, roe, rog, roi, ron, rye, veg, vei, vel, ver, vie, vig, vil, vin, vly, voe, vog, vol, von, vor, yen, yeo, yer, ygo, yin, yoe, yoi, yon, yor
Definitions for Overlying
[1] present participle of overlie.
[2] to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
[3] to smother (an infant) by lying upon it, as in sleep.
[4] to lie or rest upon Compare overlay
[5] to kill (a baby or newborn animal) by lying upon it
Words related to Overlying
first-rate, remarkable, exceptional, admirable, good, superhuman, preferable, exclusive, major, premium, expert, dandy, over, primary, choice, above, capital, senior, fine, extending
Words nearby Overlying
overlong, overlook, overlooker, overlord, overly, overlying, overman, overmantel, overmaster, overmatch, overmatter
Origin of Overlying
ieFirst recorded in 1125–75, overlie is from the Middle English word overlien, overliggen. See over-, lie2
Synonyms for Overlying
admirable, exceptional, first-rate, good, high-caliber, preferable, remarkable, superhuman, above, capital, choice, dandy, exclusive, expert, fine, major, over, premium, primary, senior, a cut above, deluxe, distinguished, exceeding, famous, finer, first-class, first-string, five-star, good quality, grander, high-class, more advanced, more skillful, noteworthy, of higher rank, paramount, predominant, preferred, prevailing, superincumbent, surpassing, unrivalled
