Takes in
The crossword clue "Takes in" is answered by ADOPTS, a 6-letter entry. Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ADOPTS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ADOPTS answer page.
Used 14 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ADOPTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ADOPTS, most used first.
- Takes as one's own - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Takes on - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Votes to accept - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Makes one's own - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Accepts, as a resolution - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
- Embraces - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Takes into one's family - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Takes care of - SEESTO, used 113 times
- Takes the wheel - STEERS, used 75 times
- Takes the helm - STEERS, used 43 times
- Takes an oath - SWEARS, used 23 times
- Takes by force - WRESTS, used 21 times
- Takes place - OCCURS, used 21 times
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