Take on
The crossword clue "Take on" is answered by ASSUME, a 6-letter entry. Used 33 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ASSUME
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASSUME answer page.
Used 33 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1956. It appears in 12 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.
- EMPLOY (5 uses in xd)
- TACKLE (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASSUME
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASSUME, most used first.
- Take for granted - used 100 times, most recently in 2025
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 turns - ROTATE, used 82 times
- Take into custody - ARREST, used 65 times
- Take offense at - RESENT, used 58 times
- Take a breath - INHALE, used 50 times
- Take out - DELETE, used 47 times
- Take stock of - ASSESS, used 43 times
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