The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DETRACTS , but the solution may also be ROBSOF which is one of the most recent solution (2002 in Wall Street Journal).
Takes from crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DETRACTS | 33 % | 8 |
| WRESTS | 33 % | 6 |
| ROBSOF | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes from
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- robs
- steals
- mugs
- loots
- 1b
- dh
- h
- ops
- 2b
- bag
- bb
- black
Crossword Answer definitions
DETRACTS verb- To take away; to withdraw or remove.
- To take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry.
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 DETRACTS
- Takes away
- Takes away (from)
- Diverts
- Draws attention away
- Takes credit from.
- Takes something desirable away.
- Disparages (with "from").
- Takes away a part.
- Takes away (from).
- Takes from
More clues leading to the result WRESTS
- Pulls away
- Yanks (from)
- Takes by force
- Takes from
- Takes away by force
- Takes hold of
- Jerks
- Takes using force
- Tears (away) from
- Forcibly removes