Crossword answer
RETAKEN
7 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2026
Letter pattern
RETAKEN
Clues that lead to RETAKEN
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Won back, as territory7Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Won back7Thomas JosephJul 9, 2026
Tear produced as man gets captured again7Daily ExpressJun 18, 2026
Conquered anew7Eugene ShefferNov 10, 2025
Recaptured7Evening StandardJun 23, 2022
Like a faulty photo of a tanker in turbulence out East?7Evening StandardMay 14, 2019
About RETAKEN in crosswords
RETAKEN is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Won back, as territory” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on July 11, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
PREVOST… priest entering job (7)
WASTRELSpendthrift
GENERALArmy officer is common
PAGEANTElaborate parade
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
CANTORSSynagogue singers
ADAPTERDongle, e.g.
BRANDONJason's "Beverly Hills, 90210" role
PENNANTLong narrow flag
STARREDHad the lead
ELLAGICRelating to acid derived from gall nuts put into melting ice
GREATERMore extensive
WINKLESWe slink around getting things to eat
ENSUREDAscertained
Every appearance of RETAKEN (6)
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Jul 11, 2026
Won back, as territory · Wall Street Journal · 116 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Won back · Thomas Joseph · 5 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Tear produced as man gets captured again · Daily Express · 21 Across
Nov 10, 2025
Conquered anew · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Jun 23, 2022
Recaptured · Evening Standard · 13 Down
May 14, 2019
Like a faulty photo of a tanker in turbulence out East? · Evening Standard · 25 Across