The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word APE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Take off on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APE | 45 % | 3 |
| MIMIC | 18 % | 5 |
| IMITATE | 18 % | 7 |
| RIFF | 18 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Take off on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- strip
- doff
- remove
- top
- detach
- removing
- depart
- leave
- peel
- shed
- start
- ape
Crossword Answer definitions
APE noun- A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
- Any such primate other than a human.
- An uncivilised person.
- One who apes; a foolish imitator.
- To behave like an ape.
- To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.
- Wild; crazy.
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 APE
- "Going __!" (Danza bomb)
- Act like
- Brutish one
- Copy
- Lummox
- Make like
- O'Neill's "The Hairy __"
- O'Neill's hairy title character
- Rue Morgue culprit
- Aldous Huxley's "__ and Essence"
More clues leading to the result MIMIC
- Act the copycat
- Parodist
- Resemble closely
- Make like
- Imitate derisively
- Do an impersonation
- Replicate
- Chameleonic comedian
- Copy
- Ape