The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TAKEN , 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 |
---|---|---|
TAKEN | 11 % | 5 |
SUPPOSED | 11 % | 8 |
USURPED | 11 % | 7 |
TACIT | 11 % | 5 |
GIVEN | 11 % | 5 |
POSTULATED | 6 % | 10 |
ENDUED | 6 % | 6 |
UNDERTAKEN | 6 % | 10 |
APRIORI | 6 % | 7 |
ADOPTED | 6 % | 7 |
TOOKON | 6 % | 6 |
PUTON | 6 % | 5 |
HYPOTHETIC | 6 % | 10 |
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
TAKEN verb- To get into one's hands, possession or control, with or without force.
- To receive or accept (something) (especially something given or bestowed, awarded, etc).
- To remove.
- To have sex with.
- To defeat (someone or something) in a fight.
- To grasp or grip.
- To select or choose; to pick.
- To adopt (select) as one's own.
- To carry or lead (something or someone).
- To use as a means of transportation.
- To visit; to include in a course of travel.
- To obtain for use by payment or lease.
- To consume.
- To experience, undergo, or endure.
- To cause to change to a specified state or condition.
- To regard in a specified way.
- To conclude or form (a decision or an opinion) in the mind.
- To understand (especially in a specified way).
- To accept or be given (rightly or wrongly); assume (especially as if by right).
- To believe, to accept the statements of.
- To assume or suppose; to reckon; to regard or consider.
- To draw, derive, or deduce (a meaning from something).
- To derive (as a title); to obtain from a source.
- To catch or contract (an illness, etc).
- To come upon or catch (in a particular state or situation).
- To captivate or charm; to gain or secure the interest or affection of.
- (of a material) To absorb or be impregnated by (dye, ink, etc); to be susceptible to being treated by (polish, etc).
- (of a ship) To let in (water).
- To require.
- To proceed to fill.
- To fill, to use up (time or space).
- To avail oneself of.
- To practice; perform; execute; carry out; do.
- To assume or perform (a form or role).
- To bind oneself by.
- To move into.
- To go into, through, or along.
- To have and use one's recourse to.
- To ascertain or determine by measurement, examination or inquiry.
- To write down; to get in, or as if in, writing.
- To make (a photograph, film, or other reproduction of something).
- To take a picture, photograph, etc of (a person, scene, etc).
- To obtain money from, especially by swindling.
- (now chiefly by enrolling in a class or course) To apply oneself to the study of.
- To deal with.
- To consider in a particular way, or to consider as an example.
- To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow to pass.
- To accept as an input to a relation.
- To get or accept (something) into one's possession.
- To engage, take hold or have effect.
- To become; to be affected in a specified way.
- (possibly obsolete) To be able to be accurately or beautifully photographed.
- An intensifier.
- To deliver, bring, give (something) to (someone).
- (obsolete outside dialectal and slang) To give or deliver (a blow, to someone); to strike or hit.
- Infatuated; fond of or attracted to.
- In a serious romantic relationship.
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 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 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 TACIT
- Implied
- Kind of approval
- Not spoken
- Unspoken
- Undeclared
- Unexpressed
- Quietly implied
- Understood
- Silent
- Unexpressed yet understood
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 POSTULATED
More clues leading to the result ENDUED
More clues leading to the result UNDERTAKEN
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 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
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