Took legal action
The crossword clue "Took legal action" is answered by SUED, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1987. 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
SUED
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SUED answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SUED
Every other clue in this collection answered by SUED, most used first.
- Took to court - used 187 times, most recently in 2026
- Sought damages - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Brought to court - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Petitioned - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
- Sought damages from - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Went after, in a way - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Hauled into court - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Brought action against - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Litigated - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Took action against - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Dragged to court - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Went after - 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.
- Legal claim - LIEN, used 148 times
- Legal wrong - TORT, used 140 times
- Break in the action - LULL, used 93 times
- Took advantage of - USED, used 81 times
- Took the bus - RODE, used 81 times
- Action word - VERB, used 69 times
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