The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEAL , but the solution may also be SWIPE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Take the wrong way? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STEAL | 34 % | 5 |
| ROB | 28 % | 3 |
| GRAB | 8 % | 4 |
| SWIPE | 7 % | 5 |
| FILCH | 7 % | 5 |
| RESENT | 3 % | 6 |
| PURLOIN | 2 % | 7 |
| LIFT | 2 % | 4 |
| GLOM | 2 % | 4 |
| PIRATE | 2 % | 6 |
| MISUNDERSTAND | 2 % | 13 |
| MISDIRECT | 2 % | 9 |
| USURP | 2 % | 5 |
| POACH | 2 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Take the wrong way?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mistake
- misunderstand
- misconstrue
- misapprehend
- misinterpret
- misappreciate
- insult
- misassume
- misput
- misconvey
- turn against
- offend
Crossword Answer definitions
STEAL noun- The act of stealing.
- A piece of merchandise available at a very attractive price.
- A situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team.
- A stolen base.
- Scoring in an end without the hammer.
- A policy in database systems that a database follows which allows a transaction to be written on nonvolatile storage before its commit occurs.
- 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.
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 STEAL
- Real bargain
- Shoplift
- Unbelievable bargain
- Purloin
- Take a base?
- Go quietly
- Tiptoe
- Take the wrong way?
- Grab an album using BitTorrent, e.g.
- Pinch
More clues leading to the result ROB
- Carl's son
- Half a Walter Scott novel
- Hold up
- Knock over
- Reiner or Roy
- A Reiner
- Plunder
- Rifle
- Burgle
- Steal from
More clues leading to the result GRAB
More clues leading to the result SWIPE
- Apply a five-finger discount to
- Lift
- Steal, like the fox in "Dora the Explorer"
- Pick pockets
- Filch
- Credit-card action
- Make off with
- Rip off
- Liberate, so to speak
- Take without permission
More clues leading to the result FILCH
More clues leading to the result RESENT
- Feel indignant towards
- Take umbrage at
- Feel indignant
- Feel bitterness about
- Have hard feelings about
- Be bitter about
- Begrudge
- Harbor ill will toward
- Hold a grudge against
- Take exception to
More clues leading to the result PURLOIN
More clues leading to the result LIFT
- Elevator
- Hoist
- Hitchhiker's need
- Gank
- Boost
- Harrods conveyance
- Ride
- Pump iron
- Hitchhiker's hope
- Heightening shoe device
More clues leading to the result GLOM
- Latch onto
- Seize, slangily
- Swipe
- Latch on to
- Latch (onto)
- Snatch
- Seize (onto)
- Grab, in slang
- Grab hold of
- Rip off
More clues leading to the result PIRATE
- Sam Lord or Bartholomew Roberts
- Jack Sparrow, for one
- Honus Wagner, e.g.
- Steal, as software
- One with an eyepatch, often
- Plagiarist
- Swashbuckler
- Software filcher
- Character that typically says "Arrrrr!"
- Hook, for one
More clues leading to the result MISUNDERSTAND
More clues leading to the result MISDIRECT
More clues leading to the result USURP
- Appropriate
- Seize and hold
- Take by force
- Assume by force
- Commandeer
- Seize
- Ignore copyrights
- Stage a hostile takeover
- Preempt
- Seize, as the throne