The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ADOPTED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2015.
Took as one's own crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADOPTED | 75 % | 7 |
| REARED | 13 % | 6 |
| ANNEXED | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Took as one's own
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Crossword Answer definitions
ADOPTED verb- To take by choice into relationship (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.)
- To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
- To select and take or approve.
- To win ten consecutive games against an opponent
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 ADOPTED
- Taken into the clan
- Took for one's own
- Voted to accept
- Like Bill Clinton or, eventually, Oliver Twist
- Accepted by vote
- Took as one's own
- Not biological
- Like many a son or daughter
- Embraced
- Made one's own
More clues leading to the result REARED
- Brought up
- Acted as parent to
- Rose up
- Went up on the hind legs
- Brough up
- Raised
- Brought to maturity
- Parented
- Rose high
- Imparted nurture