What is the answer to "Appear overprotective, say" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Appear overprotective, say" is HOVER (5 letters).

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Appear overprotective, say NYT Crossword Clue

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HOVER

5 letters · Down · last seen June 20, 2025