The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASSUMES which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Takes for granted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASSUMES | 54 % | 7 |
| PRESUMES | 38 % | 8 |
| BEGS | 4 % | 4 |
| POSITS | 4 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes for granted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- assumptions
- complacency
- commonplace
- foregone conclusion
- assumption
- basic assumption
- presupposing
- complacent
- assumes
- presuppositions
- presumptions
- underestimating
Crossword Answer definitions
ASSUMES verb- To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
- To take on a position, duty or form
- To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
- To receive, adopt (a person)
- To adopt (an idea or cause)
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 ASSUMES
- Takes for granted
- Takes on
- Jumps to conclusions
- Presupposes
- Takes on, as a responsibility
- Supposes
- Takes over the duties of
- Undertakes
- Postulates
- Adopts.
More clues leading to the result PRESUMES
- Makes conjectures
- Oversteps
- Infers
- Takes for granted
- Supposes
- Undertakes without permission
- Takes as a given
More clues leading to the result BEGS
- Supplicate
- Cries out for
- Cries out (for)
- Mrs. Truman
- Asks for table scraps?
- Looks for a treat
- Seeks change
- Panhandles
- Bears alms?
- ___ off (declines)