The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HEMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2004.
Takes up, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEMS | 50 % | 4 |
| ESPOUSES | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes up, in a way
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- sorption
- loser
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- infiltrator
- cause
- addressed
- assume
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Crossword Answer definitions
HEMS noun- An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.
- To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking.
- The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying.
- A rim or margin of something.
- In sheet metal design, a rim or edge folded back on itself to create a smooth edge and to increase strength or rigidity.
- (in sewing) To make a hem.
- : To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something.
- : To surround something or someone in a confining way.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result HEMS
- Does some alterations
- Garment edges
- Shortens
- __ in (surrounds)
- Finishes a skirt
- Partner of 61-Across
- Confines, with "in"
- Is unable to make a decision
- Surrounds, with "in"
- Bottom lines?