Took on Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Took on last seen in Telegraph Quick 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 HIRED.

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7 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
HIRED Took on (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2024
ADOPTED Took on (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 10, 2020
ASSUMED Took on (7) The Sun Two Speed May 7, 2018
TACKLED Took on (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 12, 2017
HADAT Took on (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 11, 2017
ACQUIRED Took (on) (8) The Guardian Quick May 14, 2016
AHDED Took on (5)

33 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
29% ADMITTED Took in (8) New York Times Jul 20, 2025
29% GULLED Took in (6) Thomas Joseph Jun 25, 2025
29% ATE Took in (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 14, 2025
27% ILL Took ____ (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2024
27% CHOSE Took (5) Newsday Dec 30, 2023
27% DUPED Took in (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 14, 2023
27% CONNED Took in (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 11, 2023
27% MISLED Took in (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2021
27% NOTICED Took in (7) LA Times Daily Nov 15, 2020
27% REAPED Took in (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2020

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Quick puzzle

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In this clue, "Took on" is a subtle hint indicating the act of legally taking someone into one's family. The answer, ADOPTED, refers to the process of legally embracing someone as a family member.