The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word HEW which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Take an axe to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEW | 50 % | 3 |
| CLEAVE | 50 % | 6 |
Why may HEW be the right solution?
"Hew" means to chop or cut with an axe, making it the correct answer for "Take an axe to."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Take an axe to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hew out
- chop
- axe-murder
- saw off
- strip down
- excise
- shave
- carve up
- rake out
- poleaxe
- excide
- cut out
Crossword Answer definitions
HEW verb- To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
- To shape; to form.
- To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.
- Hue; colour
- Shape; form
- Destruction by cutting down.
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 HEW
- Take an ax to
- Axe a tree
- Fell
- Onetime Cabinet dept.
- Shape with an axe
- Cut off
- Cut with an axe
- Fell by chopping
- Chop down
- Chop off