Taking liberty
The crossword clue "Taking liberty" is answered by ASHORE, a 6-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASHORE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASHORE answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ASHORE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASHORE, most used first.
- On the beach - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- On land - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- On dry land - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Off the ship - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Off the boat - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Onto the beach - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- No longer sailing - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- On terra firma - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Beached - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Having missed the boat - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- No longer at sea - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- On solid ground - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- One way to be washed - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Like a sailor on leave - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Like sailors on leave - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Not at sea - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- On liberty - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Onto land - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Taking the place (of) - INLIEU, used 25 times
- Trick-taking card game - EUCHRE, used 22 times
- "The Taking of ___ One Two Three" - PELHAM, used 15 times
- Lady Liberty, e.g. - STATUE, used 12 times
- Trick-taking game - HEARTS, used 12 times
- ___ of Liberty - STATUE, used 8 times
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