Capture
The crossword clue "Capture" is answered by SEIZE, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2021. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SEIZE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SEIZE answer page.
Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2021. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for SEIZE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SEIZE, most used first.
- Grab - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Confiscate - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Take by force - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Take forcibly - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- Appropriate - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Commandeer - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Snatch - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Grab forcibly - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- "___ the day!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Wrest - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
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.
- Capture - SNARE, used 34 times
- Avoid capture by - ELUDE, used 24 times
- Avoid, as capture - EVADE, used 8 times
- Capture - CATCH, used 7 times
- Avoid capture - ELUDE, used 6 times
- Avoid capture - EVADE, used 6 times
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