Takes up (cause) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Takes up (cause) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESPOUSES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESPOUSES Takes up (cause) (8)
94% ESPOUSE Take up (cause) (7)
10% STIRS Causes a mix-up (5) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
10% NOTCH Take it up a ___ (5) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
9% ACID Heartburn cause (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
9% RASH Cause of an itch (4)
9% ABSORB Suck up, take in (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 24, 2026
9% SPRAWLS Takes up a lot of space (7) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
9% AMUSE Cause to laugh (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
9% ABASH Cause to blush (5) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
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