The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ADOPTS , but the solution may also be CO-OPTS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Takes as one's own crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADOPTS | 86 % | 6 |
| COOPTS | 10 % | 6 |
| CO-OPTS | 5 % | 7 |
Why may CO-OPTS be the right solution?
"Co-opts" means to take or adopt something as one's own, making it the perfect fit for the clue "Takes as one's own."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes as one's own
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Crossword Answer definitions
ADOPTS verb- To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
- To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
- To select and take or approve.
- To win ten consecutive games against an opponent
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 ADOPTS
- Takes up or takes in
- Takes in
- Decides to use
- Makes one's own
- Rescues from the pound, say
- Takes on
- Begins to follow, as a philosophy
- Takes as one's own
- Accepts, as a resolution
- Espouses
More clues leading to the result COOPTS
- Appropriates
- Elects internally
- Preempts
- Commandeers
- Elects a fellow member.
- Chooses as a fellow member.
- Deputizes summarily.
- Takes as one's own
- Takes over
- Takes for one's own use