The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TACIT , but the solution may also be USURPED which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in New York Times).
Assumed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TACIT | 11 % | 5 |
| USURPED | 11 % | 7 |
| GIVEN | 11 % | 5 |
| TAKEN | 11 % | 5 |
| SUPPOSED | 11 % | 8 |
| HYPOTHETIC | 6 % | 10 |
| POSTULATED | 6 % | 10 |
| UNDERTAKEN | 6 % | 10 |
| ENDUED | 6 % | 6 |
| APRIORI | 6 % | 7 |
| TOOKON | 6 % | 6 |
| ADOPTED | 6 % | 7 |
| PUTON | 6 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Assumed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- taken
- acknowledged
- pretended
- assumptive
- false
- fictitious
- taken for granted
- fictive
- put on
- counterfeit
- sham
- imitative
Crossword Answer definitions
TACIT adjective- Expressed in silence; implied, but not made explicit; silent.
- Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.
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 TACIT
- Implied
- Kind of approval
- Not spoken
- Unspoken
- Undeclared
- Unexpressed
- Quietly implied
- Understood
- Silent
- Unexpressed yet understood
More clues leading to the result USURPED
- Taken by force
- Took by force
- Assumed
- Commandeered
- Took over
- Appropriated
- Taken wrong?
- Illegally seized
- Seized, as the throne
- Wrongly assumed
More clues leading to the result GIVEN
- Donated
- Assumed premise
- Number in a sudoku, e.g.
- Starting number in sudoku
- Assumed
- Presupposition
- Assumption
- Established fact
- Assumed as fact
- Disposed
More clues leading to the result TAKEN
- "The Road Not ___" (Frost poem)
- Spoken for
- Occupied
- "Is that seat ___?"
- In use
- 2008 action film
- Occupied, as a seat
- Captured
- Captured, as prisoners
- Reserved
More clues leading to the result SUPPOSED
More clues leading to the result HYPOTHETIC
More clues leading to the result POSTULATED
More clues leading to the result UNDERTAKEN
More clues leading to the result ENDUED
More clues leading to the result APRIORI
- Deductive
- Not fact-based
- Based on hypothesis
- Derived by logic
- Inferable
- Like some justifications
- Kind of assumption, in reasoning
- Presupposed by experience
- Not based on previous study
- Presumptive
More clues leading to the result TOOKON
- Accepted, as work
- Challenged
- Shouldered
- Began to deal with
- Tackled
- Hired
- Assumed
- Accepted, as a job
- Confronted
- Accepted, as a challenge
More clues leading to the result ADOPTED
- Taken into the clan
- Took for one's own
- Voted to accept
- Like Bill Clinton or, eventually, Oliver Twist
- Accepted by vote
- Took as one's own
- Not biological
- Like many a son or daughter
- Embraced
- Made one's own