The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SLID , but the solution may also be ATE IT which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Took a dive crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SLID | 25 % | 4 |
| PLUNGED | 25 % | 7 |
| ATE IT | 25 % | 6 |
| FELL | 25 % | 4 |
Why may ATE-IT be the right solution?
The phrase "ate it" is a slang term that means to fall or fail, often in a dramatic or embarrassing way. It is commonly used to describe someone taking a dive, whether literally or metaphorically. Therefore, "ate it" is the right solution for the clue "Took a dive."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Took a dive
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- took the plunge
- crash dived
- crash dove
- took
- took a fall out of
- fell down
- took a knee
- took a bath
- took the bait
- skin-dove
- took a risk
- took flight
Crossword Answer definitions
SLID verb- To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface
- To move on a low-friction surface.
- To drop down and skid into a base.
- To lose one’s balance on a slippery surface.
- To pass or put imperceptibly; to slip.
- To pass inadvertently.
- To pass along smoothly or unobservedly; to move gently onward without friction or hindrance.
- To pass from one note to another with no perceptible cessation of sound.
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 SLID
- Glided along
- Coasted
- Eluded the tag
- Glided
- Hit the dirt
- Slithered
- Stole second
- Skidded
- Tried to avoid the tag
- Reached second base by going down?