Take by force Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Take by force last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WREST.

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7 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
WREST Take by force (5) Newsday Jul 8, 2025
USURP Take by force (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2024
CAPTURE Take by force (7) Premier Sunday Dec 17, 2023
COMMANDEER Take by force (10) Newsday Oct 22, 2023
SEIZE Take by force (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2023
HIJACK *Take by force (6) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2021
EXTORT Take by force (6) New York Times May 31, 2017

33 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
35% SEIZING Taking by force (7) New York Times Feb 5, 2024
35% WRESTS Takes by force (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 4, 2023
35% USURPS Takes by force (6) Universal Jun 8, 2022
35% ABDUCTS Takes by force (7) The Times Concise Jul 23, 2021
35% SEIZES Takes by force (6) Universal Mar 14, 2021
35% ABDUCTING Taking by force (9) The Times Concise Oct 30, 2019
35% HIJACKS Takes by force (7)
35% SEIZURE Taking by force (7)
35% ROBS Takes by force (4)
35% EXTORTS Takes by force (7)

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In this clue, "Take by force" is a hint for the answer "CAPTURE." It suggests seizing something or someone forcefully. In a crossword, such clues often rely on synonyms or related concepts to lead you to the correct answer.