The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STOLEN , but the solution may also be TOOK which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in USA Today).
Purloined crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STOLEN | 52 % | 6 |
| STOLE | 45 % | 5 |
| TOOK | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Purloined
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- stolen
- taken
- stole
- pilfered
- filched
- stoled
- pilfering
- plundered
- stealing
- pilferage
- misappropriated
- pilfer
Crossword Answer definitions
STOLEN verb- To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
- (of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
- To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
- To acquire at a low price.
- To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
- To move silently or secretly.
- To convey (something) clandestinely.
- To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
- To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
- To dispossess
- To borrow for a short moment.
- That has been stolen.
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 STOLEN
More clues leading to the result STOLE
- Pinched
- Basilica garment
- Pilfered
- Shoulder scarf
- Crept
- Got for free
- Picked up something hot?
- Long fur scarf
- Neckpiece
- Palmed a fur?