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— English words —

• overlay v. (Transitive) To lay, spread, or apply something over or across; cover.
• overlay v. To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
• overlay v. (Transitive, now rare, archaic) To lie over (someone, especially a child) in order to smother it; to suffocate.
• overlay v. (Transitive, printing) To put an overlay on.
• overlay v. (Transitive, gambling) To bet too much money on.
• overlay n. (Printing) A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger…
• overlay n. (Gambling) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
• overlay n. (Horse racing) A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
• overlay n. A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.
• overlay n. (Programming) A block of program code that is loaded over something previously loaded, so as to replace…
• overlay n. (Internet) A pop-up covering an existing part of the display.
• overlay n. (Scotland) A cravat.
• overlay n. A covering over something else.
• overlay v. Simple past tense of overlie.

— English words, defined in French —

• overlay v. Recouvrir, revêtir, tapisser.
• overlay n. (Imprimerie) Overlay.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• overlay v. Recubrir.
• overlay v. Dominar.
• overlay s. Revestimiento.
• overlay v. Pasado simple del verbo overlie.

— In French —

• overlay n.m. (Imprimerie) Surcouche destinée à renforcer le produit.
• overlay n.m. (Audiovisuel) Surcouche dans un signal vidéo permettant…
• overlay n.m. (Informatique) Par analogie avec la vidéo, informations…
• overlay n.m. Couche d’usure d’un revêtement de sol.

102 English words from 14 English definitions

across appears apply archaic are as␣to attached based based␣on bet block child code computer cover covering cravat decal display else especially excessively existing expected Favorable gambling going going␣off higher horse Horse␣racing impression improve in␣order in␣order␣to Internet its keyboard keys lay lie lie␣over loaded making making␣it money much now odds off order over overlay overlie overwhelm paper part past pasted past␣tense performances piece piece␣of␣paper pop pop␣up press previously printing program Programming put racing rare relabel replace Scotland set sheet Simple Simple␣past smother so␣as so␣as␣to someone something something␣else spread stronger suffocate tense than that that␣is the too too␣much Transitive tympan upon warrant warranted which

10 English words from 10 foreign definitions

dans del informations Overlay overlie Par signal simple sol usure

21 foreign words from 10 foreign definitions

analogie Audiovisuel avec Couche destinée Dominar Imprimerie Informatique Pasado permettant produit Recouvrir renforcer Revestimiento revêtement revêtement␣de␣sol revêtir Surcouche tapisser verbo vidéo

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

overlays overlayed overlayer overlayers overlaying overlayered overlayings overlay␣scrollbar overlay␣scrollbars

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

currency␣overlay

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

lay Lay over Over over- ver ver.

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

alr ALR rev Rev rev. Rev.

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

layover lay␣over

7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

layovers lays␣over overally overlady overlays overplay overslay

20 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Arvelo avoyer Lavery loaver Lovera lovyer o'erlay OLeary O'Leary overly Ravelo royale Valero valero- Valery Varley velary volary volery volyer

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Overbay overlap overlax Overley overpay oversay

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

o'erlay overly

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

overlady overplay overslay

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