The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TOLD , but the solution may also be SETIN which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Took effect crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TOLD | 57 % | 4 |
| SETIN | 29 % | 5 |
| INURED | 14 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Took effect
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- take effect
- effectuated
- in effect
- effective
- effectuation
- effectuating
- enacted
- implemented
- effectivity
- effectuate
- effective date
- instated
Crossword Answer definitions
TOLD verb- (archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
- To narrate.
- To convey by speech; to say.
- To instruct or inform.
- To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
- To reveal.
- To be revealed.
- To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
- To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.
- To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
- (authorship) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show
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 TOLD
- Revealed orally
- Related
- Blew the whistle
- Spilled the beans
- Revealed
- Ratted (on)
- Informed
- Recounted
- Was a ratfink
- Tattled
More clues leading to the result SETIN
- Place an impression on stone
- __ stone (unchangeable)
- Become prevalent
- Take hold
- Arrive gradually, as darkness
- Direct toward shore
- Got under way
- Become established
- Take effect
- Become permanent