Lifted, so to speak
The crossword clue "Lifted, so to speak" is answered by STOLE, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
STOLE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STOLE answer page.
Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; 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 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.
- PILFERED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STOLE
Every other clue in this collection answered by STOLE, most used first.
- Pilfered - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Ripped off - used 38 times, most recently in 2024
- Lifted - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Purloined - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Swiped - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Took illegally - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Took the wrong way? - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Wrap - used 26 times, most recently in 2022
- Fur piece - used 25 times, most recently in 2013
- Shoplifted - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Filched - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Made off with - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Fur wrap - used 21 times, most recently in 2020
- Shoulder wrap - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Fancy wrap - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- Boosted - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Took without asking - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Took without permission - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Plagiarized - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- It's a wrap - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Absconded with - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Long scarf - used 11 times, most recently in 1998
- Pinched - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Walked off with - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Embezzled - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Stylish wrap - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Shoulder warmer - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Committed robbery - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Garment. - used 7 times, most recently in 1971
- Mink wrap - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Took - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Embezzled, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Fur scarf - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Furry wrap - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Shoulder scarf - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Took badly? - used 6 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.
- Speak - UTTER, used 80 times
- Speak one's mind - OPINE, used 54 times
- Speak pompously - ORATE, used 40 times
- Speak off the cuff - ADLIB, used 38 times
- Speak formally - ORATE, used 25 times
- Speak - ORATE, used 23 times
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