Cryptic crossword clue
Be on top of appalling evil or expire finally 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OVERLIE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
O
V
E
R
L
I
E

Buddy explains!

The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does OVERLIE mean?

OVERLIE verb
  1. To lie over or upon
  2. To suffocate by lying upon

Latest crossword clues with full explanations