Seize, as power
The crossword clue "Seize, as power" is answered by USURP, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
USURP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the USURP answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 5 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 USURP
Every other clue in this collection answered by USURP, most used first.
- Seize by force - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Take by force - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Take forcibly - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Appropriate - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Seize illegally - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Seize - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Commandeer - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Take illegally - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Take over - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Seize control of - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Stage a coup - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Take over by force - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Muscular power - SINEW, used 43 times
- Fulton's power - STEAM, used 27 times
- Removes from power - OUSTS, used 25 times
- Wield, as power - EXERT, used 22 times
- Center of power - LOCUS, used 21 times
- Has staying power - LASTS, used 20 times
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