The term 'over and above' is used to describe something that is additional or BEYOND what is expected. The crossword solutions for this term are EXTRA (5 letters), BESIDES (7 letters), ELSE (4 letters), BEYOND (6 letters), ADDED (5 letters), and ATOP (4 letters). Each of these words can be used to describe something that is more than what is expected, or something that is in addition to the norm. For example, if someone goes 'EXTRA' mile to help someone, they are doing more than what is expected. Similarly, if something is 'ADDED' on top of something ELSE, it is an additional element. In this way, each of these words can be used to describe something that is over and above the expected.