The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WREST which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2013.
Appropriate by force crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WREST | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Appropriate by force
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wrest
- underreact
- act
- arrogate
- assume
- attempt
- attempted
- authority
- balance
- balancing
- battle
- call
Crossword Answer definitions
WREST noun- The act of wresting; a wrench or twist; distortion.
- A key to tune a stringed instrument.
- Active or motive power.
- Short for saw wrest; a saw set.
- To pull or twist violently.
- To obtain by pulling or violent force.
- To seize.
- To distort, to pervert, to twist.
- To tune with a wrest, or key.
- A partition in a water wheel by which the form of the buckets is determined.
- A metal (formerly wooden) piece of some ploughs attached under the mouldboard (the curved blade that turns over the furrow) for clearing out the furrow; the mouldboard itself.
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