Was overly fond crossword clue

Answer
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DOTED

DOTED — the 5-letter solution to “Was overly fond”, entered at 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for August 12, 2025.

About this clue

“Was overly fond” appeared as 42 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 12, 2025, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on August 28, 2025.

Letters
5
Position
42 Across
Times seen
2

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Was overly fond”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Tuesday, August 12, 2025, the answer to “Was overly fond” is DOTED — 5 letters, entered at 42 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Was overly fond” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been DOTED, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.