The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word GET , but the solution may also be COMEBY which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Acquire crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GET | 44 % | 3 |
GAIN | 14 % | 4 |
OBTAIN | 10 % | 6 |
INCUR | 5 % | 5 |
HAVE | 4 % | 4 |
WIN | 4 % | 3 |
BUY | 2 % | 3 |
COMEBY | 2 % | 6 |
SECURE | 2 % | 6 |
ATTAIN | 2 % | 6 |
COMEINTO | 2 % | 8 |
GARNER | 2 % | 6 |
REAP | 1 % | 4 |
TAKE | 1 % | 4 |
RECEIVE | 1 % | 7 |
TAKEON | 1 % | 6 |
DERIVE | 1 % | 6 |
EARN | 1 % | 4 |
MAKE | 1 % | 4 |
GLEAN | 1 % | 5 |
LATCHONTO | 1 % | 9 |
ASSUME | 1 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Acquire
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- take on
- get
- develop
- produce
- take
- grow
- assume
- adopt
- getting
- acquisition
- obtain
- procure
Crossword Answer definitions
GET noun- Offspring.
- Lineage.
- A difficult return or block of a shot.
- Something gained; an acquisition.
- (ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
- To receive.
- (in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.
- To fetch, bring, take.
- To become, or cause oneself to become.
- To cause to become; to bring about.
- To cause to do.
- To cause to come or go or move.
- To cause to be in a certain status or position.
- (with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).
- To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.
- To begin (doing something or to do something).
- To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).
- To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).
- (followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).
- To understand. (compare get it)
- To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).
- To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.
- To become ill with or catch (a disease).
- To catch out, trick successfully.
- To perplex, stump.
- To find as an answer.
- To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.
- To hear completely; catch.
- To getter.
- To beget (of a father).
- To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.
- Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.
- To go, to leave; to scram.
- To kill.
- To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.
- To measure.
- A git.
- A Jewish writ of divorce.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GET
- "__ lost!"
- "____ my drift?"
- Obtain
- Catch
- Come down with
- Pick up
- "___ Smart"
- Pay back
- Tennis retrieval
- "__ my drift?"
More clues leading to the result GAIN
- Increase
- Gridiron advance
- Pick up some yards
- Uptick
- Dieter's nightmare
- Profit
- Pick up yardage
- Fail with a diet
- Make progress
- Advance
More clues leading to the result OBTAIN
- Get
- Acquire
- Procure
- Come by
- Take hold of
- Lay one's hands on
- Get hold of
- Secure
- Gain possession of
- Get one's hands on
More clues leading to the result INCUR
- Bring upon oneself
- Acquire
- Arouse, as wrath
- Bring on
- Rack up
- Become liable for
- Rack up, as debt
- Acquire, as debt
- Acquire, as a debt
- Acquire, as debts
More clues leading to the result HAVE
- "__ You Heard" (Duprees tune)
- Partake of
- Possess
- "____ Gun - Will Travel"
- Contain
- "What'll ya ____?" (barkeep's query)
- Own
- Experience
- "___ I told you this already?"
- "___ some!"
More clues leading to the result WIN
- Carry the day
- Triumph
- "... __ one for the Gipper"
- Take the pot
- Come out on top
- Acquire
- Mate, say
- Number before a dash, in sports stats
- Run circles around
- Top things off?
More clues leading to the result BUY
- Shop and run: ___ and bye?
- Terrific bargain
- Use plastic
- A real bargain
- Acquire
- Pick up on eBay
- Purchase
- Accept, as an explanation
- Broker's advice
- Fork over the cabbage for
More clues leading to the result COMEBY
More clues leading to the result SECURE
- Safe and sound
- In code, perhaps
- Safe
- Unthreatened
- Make fast
- Part 2 of quote
- Impervious to break-ins
- Pin up, as a pin curl
- Protected
- Fasten tightly
More clues leading to the result ATTAIN
More clues leading to the result COMEINTO
More clues leading to the result GARNER
- Acquire
- First Roosevelt VP
- Amass
- James who played Rockford
- Rockford portrayer James
- TV's Maverick
- Collect
- Accumulate
- Vice president during Roosevelt's first two terms
- Wallace's predecessor.
More clues leading to the result REAP
- Harvest
- Use a sickle
- Fall job
- Gain through effort
- Gardening spoonerism: Weed it and _____
- Bring in
- Gather
- "You're going to ___ just what you sow" (Lou Reed lyric)
- Bring in the sheaves
- Bring in by the bushel
More clues leading to the result TAKE
- On the ____ (accepting bribes)
- Gate receipts
- Give's partner
- Ingest, as medicine
- "____this Job and Shove It"
- "___my wife. Please."
- Accept
- Accept uncomplainingly
- Pickings
- On the __ (accepting bribes)
More clues leading to the result RECEIVE
More clues leading to the result TAKEON
- Deal with
- Hire
- Assume responsibility for
- Challenge
- Adopt
- Shoulder, as a task
- Assume, as responsibility
- Bring aboard
- Battle
- Go up against
More clues leading to the result DERIVE
- Come up with
- Obtain (from)
- Infer
- Stem
- Originate
- Establish by deduction
- Originate (from)
- Determine by reasoning
- Stem (from)
- Reason out
More clues leading to the result EARN
- Bring home
- Bring in
- Deserve
- Make bread
- Post a gain
- Pull down
- Yield, as interest
- Acquire by effort
- Be entitled to
- Merit
More clues leading to the result MAKE
- Straighten, as one's bed
- Create
- Bring about
- Put together
- With 67-Across, emulate Walter White, or what you can do four times in this grid without alerting the authorities
- Earn
- Produce
- Model companion?
- Manufacture
- ___ like (imitate)
More clues leading to the result GLEAN
- Collect bit by bit
- Collect the leftovers
- Find out bit by bit
- Pick up, as info
- Gather slowly
- Collect slowly
- Harvest
- Gather bit by bit
- Pick up after a reaper
- Learn, bit by bit
More clues leading to the result LATCHONTO
- Grab ahold of
- Acquire
- Take hold of
- Get or comprehend
- Take up enthusiastically
- Get hold of
- Adopt enthusiastically