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Crossword answer

ADOPT

5 letters · Used for 39 different clues · 64 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
ADOPT
Starts with A, ends with T · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to ADOPT

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Take as one’s own5Eugene ShefferAug 21, 2026 "___, don't shop" (pet shelter slogan)5NYT MiniAug 11, 2026 Assume5Evening StandardJul 31, 2026 Take up or perform in a suitable case5Evening StandardJul 25, 2026 Take in a stray, say5New York TimesJun 23, 2026 Take up commercial work with tenor (5)5The SunJun 12, 2026 Formally choose (5)5The SunJun 12, 2026 Take on5Thomas JosephJun 11, 2026 Take home from a pet shelter5NewsdayJun 9, 2026 Bring home from an animal shelter5Crosswords With FriendsMay 18, 2026 If you want to take something up, now's the time to choose5Evening StandardApr 27, 2026 Get a pet from a shelter5NewsdayApr 15, 2026 Legally take on5Puzzle PageApr 7, 2026 Take on or in5NewsdayApr 4, 2026 Nowadays, choose to take something up5Evening StandardMar 22, 2026 Begin using, as a method5Daily ThemedJan 10, 2026 A large number choose to take over5Evening StandardNov 18, 2025 Bring home, as a stray cat5NewsdaySep 22, 2025 Take over5New York TimesSep 19, 2025 Assume you'll get a pint at a party5Evening StandardSep 1, 2025 Take up, when likely to be out of the party5Evening StandardAug 9, 2025 Pick up from a shelter?5Daily ThemedJun 30, 2025 Take in as one's own5Daily ThemedJun 2, 2025 Take up training with much fuss5Evening StandardFeb 5, 2025 Appropriate trousers put on, which is appropriate5The IndependentNov 27, 2024 Get a pet from the shelter, say5Daily ThemedNov 17, 2024 Take up half the load as you choose5Evening StandardNov 11, 2024 Take in, as a puppy from a shelter5Daily ThemedJun 13, 2024 One way to become a pet parent5Daily ThemedDec 23, 2022 Take a pet home from a shelter5Daily ThemedOct 13, 2022 Take charge of, legally5Daily ThemedSep 27, 2022 "___ don't shop" (anti-breeder movement)5Daily ThemedApr 12, 2022 Give a stray a home, say5Daily ThemedMar 24, 2022 Nowadays, choose to be parental5Evening StandardFeb 7, 2022 Take in from a pet shelter5Daily ThemedDec 16, 2021 Take up or do in a suitable case5Evening StandardDec 16, 2021 One way to enlarge a family?5Daily ThemedNov 22, 2021 Bring home a pound puppy, say5Daily ThemedAug 13, 2021 Appropriate when likely to hold a party5Evening StandardAug 25, 2020

About ADOPT in crosswords

ADOPT is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 64 times in our database across 39 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Take as one’s own” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 21, 2026.

Every appearance of ADOPT (64)

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Aug 21, 2026
Take as one’s own · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Aug 11, 2026
"___, don't shop" (pet shelter slogan) · NYT Mini · 3 Down
Jul 31, 2026
Assume · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jul 25, 2026
Take up or perform in a suitable case · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Take in a stray, say · New York Times · 47 Down
Jun 12, 2026
Formally choose (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Take up commercial work with tenor (5) · The Sun · 24 Across
Jun 11, 2026
Take on · Thomas Joseph · 17 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Take home from a pet shelter · Newsday · Down
Jun 3, 2026
Take as one’s own · Thomas Joseph · 4 Down
May 25, 2026
Take on · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 18, 2026
Bring home from an animal shelter · Crosswords With Friends · 53
Apr 27, 2026
If you want to take something up, now's the time to choose · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 15, 2026
Get a pet from a shelter · Newsday · Across
Apr 7, 2026
Legally take on · Puzzle Page · 3 Down
Apr 4, 2026
Take on or in · Newsday · Down
Mar 22, 2026
Nowadays, choose to take something up · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 26, 2026
Assume · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Jan 10, 2026
Begin using, as a method · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Nov 18, 2025
A large number choose to take over · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Sep 22, 2025
Bring home, as a stray cat · Newsday · Across
Sep 19, 2025
Take over · New York Times · 1 Across
Sep 1, 2025
Assume you'll get a pint at a party · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Aug 9, 2025
Take up, when likely to be out of the party · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 19, 2025
Take on · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 1, 2025
Assume · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 30, 2025
Pick up from a shelter? · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Jun 21, 2025
Take on · The Independent · 11 Across
Jun 2, 2025
Take in as one's own · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Apr 15, 2025
Get a pet from a shelter · Newsday · Down
Feb 5, 2025
Take up training with much fuss · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Jan 29, 2025
Nowadays, choose to take something up · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 16, 2024
Take as one’s own · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Nov 27, 2024
Appropriate trousers put on, which is appropriate · The Independent · 25 Down
Nov 17, 2024
Get a pet from the shelter, say · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Nov 11, 2024
Take up half the load as you choose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 23, 2024
Assume · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jun 13, 2024
Take in, as a puppy from a shelter · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Feb 2, 2024
Take as one’s own · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Dec 23, 2022
One way to become a pet parent · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Oct 20, 2022
Assume · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 13, 2022
Take a pet home from a shelter · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Sep 27, 2022
Take charge of, legally · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Apr 12, 2022
"___ don't shop" (anti-breeder movement) · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Mar 24, 2022
Give a stray a home, say · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Feb 7, 2022
Nowadays, choose to be parental · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Dec 16, 2021
Take up or do in a suitable case · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 16, 2021
Take in from a pet shelter · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Nov 22, 2021
One way to enlarge a family? · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Aug 13, 2021
Bring home a pound puppy, say · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jun 17, 2021
Take up or perform in a suitable case · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 30, 2021
Assume · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 18, 2021
Take on · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Feb 4, 2021
If you want to take something up, now's the time to choose · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 14, 2020
Nowadays, choose to take something up · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Aug 25, 2020
Appropriate when likely to hold a party · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 13, 2020
Assume · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jan 28, 2020
Assume you’ll get a pint at a party · Evening Standard · 6 Across
Dec 17, 2019
Take up, when likely to be out of the party · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 25, 2019
Take on · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 24, 2019
Assume · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Nov 5, 2018
Take up training with much fuss · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Aug 15, 2018
Take up half the load as you choose · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jul 6, 2018
Assume · Evening Standard · 12 Down