Our crossword solver found 93 potential answers for the clue "Took advantage of", which appeared in the Universal Crossword crossword on December 4, 2025. The answer most likely to be correct is USED, a 4-letter solution matching at 99%. This confidence score is based on historical data from thousands of published puzzles.
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93 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
USED
Took advantage of
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2025
99%
USED
Took advantage of
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
99%
AVAILED
Took advantage (of)
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 24, 2018
99%
AVAILED
Took advantage (of)
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 24, 2018
50%
MADEHAY
Took advantage of a situation
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
50%
MADEHAY
Took advantage of a situation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
50%
SEIZEDON
Eagerly took advantage of
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
50%
SEIZEDON
Eagerly took advantage of
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
8%
BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
8%
BUY
Take advantage of a bear market, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2026
8%
NARROWLEAD
One-point advantage, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
8%
USE
Take advantage of
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
USE
Take advantage of
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
ROCKETSHIP
Flash Gordon took one from Earth to Mongo
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
8%
ROCKETSHIP
Flash Gordon took one from Earth to Mongo
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
EDGE
Slight advantage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2025
8%
EDGE
Slight advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
8%
USES
Takes advantage of
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
8%
USES
Takes advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
8%
ROPEANDPEY
Lift system that offers a mechanical advantage
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 12, 2025
8%
ROPEANDPEY
Lift system that offers a mechanical advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
8%
HOLECARD
Undisclosed advantage
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
8%
HOLECARD
Undisclosed advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
8%
USING
Taking advantage of
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2025
8%
USING
Taking advantage of
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
8%
HOOD
*He took from the rich
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2025
8%
HOOD
*He took from the rich
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2025
8%
SATUP
Suddenly took interest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
8%
SATUP
Suddenly took interest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
8%
SLEEPIN
Take advantage of a day off
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2025
8%
SLEEPIN
Take advantage of a day off
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2025
8%
HOMECOURT
___ advantage (perk for the Lynx at Target Center)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
8%
HOMECOURT
___ advantage (perk for the Lynx at Target Center)
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
8%
NESS
FBI agent who took down Capone
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2025
8%
NESS
FBI agent who took down Capone
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2025
8%
ATEUP
Eagerly took in
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
ATEUP
Eagerly took in
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
THROWUNDERTHEBUS
Betray for personal advantage, and what's depicted five times in this puzzle
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2024
8%
THROWUNDERTHEBUS
Betray for personal advantage, and what's depicted five times in this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
8%
SUREDID
"Yes, I took care of that!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2024
8%
SUREDID
"Yes, I took care of that!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
8%
USER
One who takes advantage of others
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2024
8%
USER
One who takes advantage of others
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2024
8%
SAT
Test the constructor took to create 20-Across?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
8%
SAT
Test the constructor took to create 20-Across?
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
ACT
Test the constructor took to create 25-Across?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
8%
ACT
Test the constructor took to create 25-Across?
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
GRE
Test the constructor took to create 35-Across?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
8%
GRE
Test the constructor took to create 35-Across?
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
GED
Test the constructor took to create 46-/53-Across?
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
8%
GED
Test the constructor took to create 46-/53-Across?
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
ROADRULES
1995-2007 MTV reality show that took place in an RV
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2024
8%
ROADRULES
1995-2007 MTV reality show that took place in an RV
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2024
8%
ONEUP
Gain an advantage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2024
8%
ONEUP
Gain an advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
8%
LSAT
36-Across took it
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2024
8%
LSAT
36-Across took it
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2024
8%
EROS
God who took a bow
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2024
8%
EROS
God who took a bow
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
8%
WORKTHESYSTEM
Use rules to one’s advantage
(13)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 9, 2024
8%
WORKTHESYSTEM
Use rules to one’s advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 9, 2024
8%
AVAIL
Be of advantage
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 14, 2023
8%
AVAIL
Be of advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 14, 2023
8%
TWOONONE
Athletic advantage
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
8%
TWOONONE
Athletic advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
8%
HEADSTART
Early advantage
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 12, 2023
8%
HEADSTART
Early advantage
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 12, 2023
8%
TIPSONESHAND
Inadvertently reveals a secret advantage
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 28, 2023
8%
TIPSONESHAND
Inadvertently reveals a secret advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2023
8%
BEHOOVE
Be an advantage to
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 13, 2023
8%
BEHOOVE
Be an advantage to
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
8%
HOUSEEDGE
Casino's advantage over bettors
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 16, 2023
8%
HOUSEEDGE
Casino's advantage over bettors
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2023
8%
INSIDETRACK
Position of advantage
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
INSIDETRACK
Position of advantage
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
HOMEICE
Hockey advantage
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 30, 2023
8%
HOMEICE
Hockey advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
8%
BTS
K-pop band that took a break for military service
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2022
8%
BTS
K-pop band that took a break for military service
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2022
8%
DNA
"I just took a ___ test ..." (Lizzo)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 20, 2022
8%
DNA
"I just took a ___ test ..." (Lizzo)
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2022
8%
GEL
*Slight advantage
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 8, 2022
8%
GEL
*Slight advantage
Universal Crossword · Nov 8, 2022
8%
GAINTHEUPPERHAND
Get an advantage over
(16)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
8%
GAINTHEUPPERHAND
Get an advantage over
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
8%
UPPER
___ hand (advantage)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2022
8%
UPPER
___ hand (advantage)
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2022
8%
LEGUP
Slight advantage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2022
8%
LEGUP
Slight advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2022
8%
PLAYON
Take selfish advantage of
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 15, 2022
8%
PLAYON
Take selfish advantage of
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 15, 2022
8%
TROY
City that took in a wooden horse
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2022
8%
TROY
City that took in a wooden horse
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2022
8%
IDATARBELL
Muckraker who took on Standard Oil
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 13, 2022
8%
IDATARBELL
Muckraker who took on Standard Oil
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 13, 2022
8%
TAPINTO
Take advantage of
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2022
8%
TAPINTO
Take advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2022
8%
ROSA
Parks who took a seat to take a stand
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2022
8%
ROSA
Parks who took a seat to take a stand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2022
8%
ARCADE
Gaming site whose machines originally took pennies
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2022
8%
ARCADE
Gaming site whose machines originally took pennies
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2022
8%
OCTOPI
Ones taking advantage of suckers to get by?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2022
8%
OCTOPI
Ones taking advantage of suckers to get by?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2022
8%
SLOANE
She took a day off with Ferris
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 5, 2022
8%
SLOANE
She took a day off with Ferris
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2022
8%
ACE
Secret advantage "up one's sleeve"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2021
8%
ACE
Secret advantage "up one's sleeve"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2021
8%
ABUSERS
Ones who take too much advantage of a privilege, e.g.
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2021
8%
ABUSERS
Ones who take too much advantage of a privilege, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2021
8%
STRETCHTHERULES
Expand regs to one's advantage
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2021
8%
STRETCHTHERULES
Expand regs to one's advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2021
8%
ACEIN
— the hole (hidden advantage)
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jun 28, 2021
8%
ACEIN
— the hole (hidden advantage)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 28, 2021
8%
TAP
Take advantage of
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2021
8%
TAP
Take advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2021
8%
CAPITALIZEON
*Take advantage of
(12)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2021
8%
CAPITALIZEON
*Take advantage of
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2021
8%
AVAILS
Takes advantage
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 22, 2021
8%
AVAILS
Takes advantage
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 22, 2021
8%
COMPETITIVEEDGE
Athlete’s advantage
(15)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 17, 2021
8%
COMPETITIVEEDGE
Athlete’s advantage
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 17, 2021
8%
OED
Ref. whose first edition took decades to complete
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 22, 2020
8%
OED
Ref. whose first edition took decades to complete
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2020
8%
WANNASEE
Casual question after "We took pictures"
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2020
8%
WANNASEE
Casual question after "We took pictures"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2020
8%
CANNEDHEAT
'60s band that indirectly took its name from Sterno
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2020
8%
CANNEDHEAT
'60s band that indirectly took its name from Sterno
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2020
8%
ONER
Where the action in Chicago's County General Hospital took place
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2020
8%
ONER
Where the action in Chicago's County General Hospital took place
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2020
8%
TRUMPCARD
*Source of a decisive advantage
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 21, 2020
8%
TRUMPCARD
*Source of a decisive advantage
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2020
8%
GAIN
Acquire, as an advantage
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 31, 2020
8%
GAIN
Acquire, as an advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2020
8%
WALKINGONAIR
Taking advantage of + an ancient element = elated
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2020
8%
WALKINGONAIR
Taking advantage of + an ancient element = elated
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2020
8%
RIDE
Revere took a famous one
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2020
8%
RIDE
Revere took a famous one
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2020
8%
HOMESOIL
Geographical advantage, in sports
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2020
8%
HOMESOIL
Geographical advantage, in sports
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2020
8%
THROWNUNDERTHEB
Blamed for personal advantage
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2020
8%
THROWNUNDERTHEB
Blamed for personal advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2020
8%
SPINS
Distorts to one's advantage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 11, 2020
8%
SPINS
Distorts to one's advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2020
8%
METOO
Hashtag that took off in 2017
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 8, 2019
8%
METOO
Hashtag that took off in 2017
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2019
8%
STACKEDDECK
Metaphor for an unfair advantage
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2019
8%
STACKEDDECK
Metaphor for an unfair advantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2019
8%
ABUSER
One taking advantage of privilege
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2019
8%
ABUSER
One taking advantage of privilege
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2019
8%
RIO
Where Brazil took Olympic soccer gold
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2018
8%
RIO
Where Brazil took Olympic soccer gold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2018
8%
MILKS
Takes full advantage of
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 7, 2018
8%
MILKS
Takes full advantage of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2018
8%
TET
Some action in "Full Metal Jacket" took place on it
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 6, 2018
8%
TET
Some action in "Full Metal Jacket" took place on it
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2018
1%
ROTHIRAS
Investment options with tax advantages
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
1%
ROTHIRAS
Investment options with tax advantages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
ATE
Partook of pizza, perhaps
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2025
1%
ATE
Partook of pizza, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
1%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
1%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
1%
ATA
__ disadvantage
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 1, 2024
1%
ATA
__ disadvantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2024
1%
HEADSTARTS
Early advantages
(10)
Universal Crossword
Oct 14, 2023
1%
HEADSTARTS
Early advantages
Universal Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
1%
JOINEDIN
Partook
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2023
1%
JOINEDIN
Partook
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2023
1%
AHEADOFTHEGAME
In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2023
1%
AHEADOFTHEGAME
In an advantageous position, or where both halves of the answers to 20-, 26-, and 44-Across can be placed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2023
1%
BYES
Tourney advantages
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 15, 2022
1%
BYES
Tourney advantages
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2022
1%
DREWAHEAD
Overtook, with "of"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 2, 2022
1%
DREWAHEAD
Overtook, with "of"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2022
1%
NOTS
Have-__: disadvantaged ones
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2021
1%
NOTS
Have-__: disadvantaged ones
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2021
1%
CON
Disadvantage
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 26, 2021
1%
CON
Disadvantage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 26, 2021
1%
ATECROW
Partook of humble pie
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 21, 2020
1%
ATECROW
Partook of humble pie
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 21, 2020
1%
TOEHOLDS
Initial advantages
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 16, 2019
1%
TOEHOLDS
Initial advantages
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 16, 2019
1%
NOPASSINGZENO
Greek philosopher who never overtook other travelers?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 27, 2019
1%
NOPASSINGZENO
Greek philosopher who never overtook other travelers?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 27, 2019
1%
CATBIRD
__ seat: advantageous spot
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 16, 2018
1%
CATBIRD
__ seat: advantageous spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 16, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Took advantage of" have?
We found 2 exact solutions and 93 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is USED (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Took advantage of"?
The best answer for "Took advantage of" is USED with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Other exact solutions include AVAILED (7 letters).
Where has "Took advantage of" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 4 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, LA Times Daily Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 4, 2025.