Take unfair advantage of
The crossword clue "Take unfair advantage of" is answered by ABUSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ABUSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABUSE answer page.
Used 11 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- IMPOSEON (2 uses in xd)
- PUTUPON (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ABUSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABUSE, most used first.
- Mistreat - used 71 times, most recently in 2025
- Mistreatment - used 39 times, most recently in 2025
- Treat badly - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Maltreat - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
- Treat poorly - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Maltreatment - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Obloquy - used 13 times, most recently in 2005
- Treat like dirt - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- It voids warranties - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
- Bad treatment - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Ill treatment - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
- Ill-treat - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Vituperation - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Invective - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Revile - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Take care of - SEETO, used 337 times
- Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
- Take place - OCCUR, used 121 times
- Take as one's own - ADOPT, used 111 times
- Take it easy - RELAX, used 103 times
- Take the helm - STEER, used 78 times
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