Took by force
The crossword clue "Took by force" is answered by WRESTED, a 7-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
WRESTED
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WRESTED answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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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.
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- Driving force - IMPETUS, used 15 times
- Took the helm - STEERED, used 15 times
- Took as one's own - ADOPTED, used 9 times
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