Seize illegally
The crossword clue "Seize illegally" is answered by USURP, a 5-letter entry. Used 21 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
USURP
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Used 21 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1976. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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
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.
- Hunt illegally - POACH, used 36 times
- Took illegally - STOLE, used 27 times
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