The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ADOPT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1965.
Use 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ADOPT | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Use as one's own
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- embezzle
- plagiarize
- exploit
- misappropriate
- peculate
- abstraction
- borrow
- demesne
- appropriate
- appropriation
- autoeroticism
Crossword Answer definitions
ADOPT 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
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