The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SEIZURE , but the solution may also be SEIZING which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Taking by force crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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SEIZURE | 50 % | 7 |
SEIZING | 50 % | 7 |
Why may SEIZING be the right solution?
The answer to "Taking by force" is "SEIZING" because it is a verb that means to take something forcefully or to capture.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Taking by force
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- seizure
- usurpation
- expropriation
- confiscate
- columbus
- arrogate
- usurp
- confiscation
- usurper
- midnight blue
- gig
- humble
Crossword Answer definitions
SEIZURE noun- The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.
- A sudden attack or convulsion, (e.g. an epileptic seizure).
- A sudden onset of pain or emotion.
- That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid hold of, or possessed.
- Retention within one's grasp or power; possession; ownership.
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 SEIZURE
- Confiscation
- Legal taking of property
- Act of grabbing
- Repossession
- Taking by force
- Annexation
- Sudden attack.
- Regulated by Article IV, Bill of Rights.
- Taking by force.
- Taking.