The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TAKEOVER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2013.
Wrest the reins crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TAKEOVER | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wrest the reins
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- takeover
- grab
- seize
- wring
- bootjack
- click
- clicking
- clutch
- clutching
- grope
- groping
- hand
Crossword Answer definitions
TAKEOVER noun- The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.
- The acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company.
- A time or event in which control or authority, especially over a facility is passed from one party to the next.
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