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Crossword answer

TAKEN

5 letters · Used for 33 different clues · 68 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
TAKEN
Starts with T, ends with N · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to TAKEN

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Captured tank, perhaps, out East5Evening StandardAug 23, 2026 Not available5USA TodayAug 6, 2026 Terriers know when captured5Evening StandardAug 2, 2026 Liam Neeson action trilogy5New York TimesJul 15, 2026 Accepted5The IndependentJul 8, 2026 Action film starring Liam Neeson as an ex-CIA officer, who goes on a relentless mission to rescue his daughter from kidnappers in Paris5Daily ThemedJun 18, 2026 Grabbed wildly at a boy5Evening StandardMay 26, 2026 Occupied, as a seat5NewsdayMay 11, 2026 Unavailable, as a chair5NewsdayApr 8, 2026 Already in use5NewsdayJan 21, 2026 Accepted as worth snapping?5Evening StandardDec 10, 2025 No longer available5New York TimesDec 8, 2025 You shouldn't have everything you know taught5The IndependentSep 14, 2025 I appreciate that knowledge is taught5The IndependentJun 29, 2025 2008 Liam Neeson movie with the iconic phone call scene5Daily ThemedMay 13, 2025 "Is this seat ___?"5Daily ThemedDec 2, 2024 Received with thanks by Mr Livingstone5Evening StandardNov 18, 2024 Seized5Evening StandardOct 21, 2024 "The Road Not ___," poem by Robert Frost5Daily ThemedSep 13, 2024 Received with thanks, boy5Evening StandardJul 8, 2024 "The Road Not ___" by Robert Frost5Daily ThemedJun 19, 2024 Trilogy of action films starring Liam Neeson, beginning in 20085The IndependentJun 8, 2024 Accepted with thanks by a boy5Evening StandardMay 23, 2024 "None ___," common response to "No offense"5Daily ThemedMay 21, 2024 Accepted one weekend in ten5Evening StandardMar 11, 2024 One kilo in ten is received5Evening StandardJan 22, 2024 Accepted with thanks by Mr Livingstone5Evening StandardOct 26, 2023 Understood to have been captured5Evening StandardSep 11, 2023 Thanks a chap's not given5Evening StandardDec 7, 2022 Received with thanks, you know5Evening StandardSep 6, 2022 Captured, maybe captivated5Evening StandardMay 2, 2022 Spoken for5Eugene ShefferMar 22, 2022 Received with thanks by a boy5Evening StandardAug 12, 2020

About TAKEN in crosswords

TAKEN is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 68 times in our database across 33 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Captured tank, perhaps, out East” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 23, 2026.

Every appearance of TAKEN (68)

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Aug 23, 2026
Captured tank, perhaps, out East · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Not available · USA Today · 31 Down
Aug 2, 2026
Terriers know when captured · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Liam Neeson action trilogy · New York Times · 40 Across
Jul 8, 2026
Accepted · The Independent · 10 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Action film starring Liam Neeson as an ex-CIA officer, who goes on a relentless mission to rescue his daughter from kidnappers in Paris · Daily Themed · 22 Across
May 27, 2026
Accepted · Evening Standard · 11 Across
May 26, 2026
Grabbed wildly at a boy · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 11, 2026
Occupied, as a seat · Newsday · Across
Apr 8, 2026
Unavailable, as a chair · Newsday · Down
Apr 3, 2026
Accepted · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 21, 2026
Already in use · Newsday · Across
Dec 10, 2025
Accepted as worth snapping? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 8, 2025
Accepted · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Dec 8, 2025
No longer available · New York Times · 51 Down
Sep 14, 2025
You shouldn't have everything you know taught · The Independent · 25 Across
Sep 8, 2025
Occupied, as a seat · Newsday · Across
Jun 29, 2025
I appreciate that knowledge is taught · The Independent · 8 Down
May 13, 2025
2008 Liam Neeson movie with the iconic phone call scene · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Apr 18, 2025
Accepted · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 2, 2024
"Is this seat ___?" · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Nov 18, 2024
Received with thanks by Mr Livingstone · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 21, 2024
Seized · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 24, 2024
Seized · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Sep 13, 2024
"The Road Not ___," poem by Robert Frost · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jul 8, 2024
Received with thanks, boy · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 19, 2024
"The Road Not ___" by Robert Frost · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jun 8, 2024
Trilogy of action films starring Liam Neeson, beginning in 2008 · The Independent · 26 Down
May 23, 2024
Accepted with thanks by a boy · Evening Standard · 1 Across
May 21, 2024
"None ___," common response to "No offense" · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Apr 19, 2024
"The Road Not ___" by Robert Frost · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Apr 16, 2024
Seized · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Mar 11, 2024
Accepted one weekend in ten · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 22, 2024
One kilo in ten is received · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 26, 2023
Accepted with thanks by Mr Livingstone · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Oct 5, 2023
Accepted · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 11, 2023
Understood to have been captured · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Aug 10, 2023
Accepted · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Feb 21, 2023
Accepted · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Dec 7, 2022
Thanks a chap's not given · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 22, 2022
Accepted · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Nov 19, 2022
"The Road Not ___" (poem by Robert Frost) · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Sep 6, 2022
Received with thanks, you know · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 2, 2022
Captured, maybe captivated · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 12, 2022
Accepted · Evening Standard · 4 Across
Mar 22, 2022
Spoken for · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Mar 3, 2022
Received with thanks, you know · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 24, 2022
Accepted · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Understood to have been captured · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 2, 2021
Captured tank, perhaps, out East · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 30, 2021
Terriers know when captured · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jun 23, 2021
Accepted · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 14, 2021
Accepted · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Mar 22, 2021
Grabbed wildly at a boy · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Dec 29, 2020
Accepted · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Oct 14, 2020
Accepted · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Aug 12, 2020
Received with thanks by a boy · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 7, 2020
Accepted as worth snapping? · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 26, 2020
Accepted · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 20, 2019
Accepted one weekend in ten · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Nov 13, 2019
Received with thanks by Mr Livingstone · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 12, 2019
Captured, maybe captivated · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 1, 2019
Accepted · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Aug 28, 2018
Seized · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Aug 22, 2018
Received with thanks by Mr Livingstone · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Aug 1, 2018
Seized · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Apr 19, 2018
Received with thanks, boy · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 3, 2018
Accepted one weekend in ten · Evening Standard · 16 Across