Go after, in a way

The answer

SUE

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SUE answer page.

Used 18 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. 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

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• COURT (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for SUE

Every other clue in this collection answered by SUE, most used first.

• Take to court - used 466 times, most recently in 2026
• Seek damages - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
• Be litigious - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
• Seek damages from - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Litigate - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Petition - used 31 times, most recently in 2014
• Haul into court - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
• Drag to court - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Seek redress - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Novelist Grafton - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Take legal action - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
• Mystery writer Grafton - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• Go after in court - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
• "So ___ me!" - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Bring to court - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Ambulance chaser's advice - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
• Go after - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• Seek redress from - used 16 times, most recently in 2020
• Girl of song. - used 15 times, most recently in 1977
• Seek restitution - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• "A Boy Named ___" - used 14 times, most recently in 2017
• Bring action against - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• Go after legally - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Go a-courting? - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
• Get litigious - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Good name for a lawyer? - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Author Grafton - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Haul to court - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Mystery novelist Grafton - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Plead. - used 9 times, most recently in 1999
• Sweet girl of song - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• WNBA star Bird - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Boy in a Johnny Cash song - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Bring legal action against - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Take action against - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Basketball legend Bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• Bring an action - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• "Glee" character -- Sylvester - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Prosecute - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
• WNBA great Bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• "Alphabet Series" novelist Grafton - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Apt name for a lawyer - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Grafton of whodunits - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Jane's "Glee" role - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Ms. Pac-Man ghost - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• "Peggy ___ Got Married" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Proceed against - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• "Runaround __" - used 6 times, most recently in 2012

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• Eastern "way" - TAO, used 173 times
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• Letter after pi - RHO, used 139 times
• "Way cool!" - RAD, used 107 times
• Chinese "way" - TAO, used 94 times

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