Confiscated

The answer

TOOK

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TOOK answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 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.

• SEIZED (9 uses in xd)
• TAKEN (4 uses in xd)
• TOOKAWAY (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for TOOK

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

• Captured - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Grabbed - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Swiped - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
• Appropriated - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Stole - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Made off with - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Seized - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Helped oneself to - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Snatched - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Absconded with - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Accepted - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Commandeered - used 6 times, most recently in 2012

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.

• Ripped - TORE, used 508 times
• Abound - TEEM, used 426 times
• Adolescent - TEEN, used 338 times
• Story - TALE, used 293 times
• Hardy heroine - TESS, used 280 times
• Soft mineral - TALC, used 260 times

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