Purloin Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Purloin?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Purloin is STEAL. Other possible answers include TAKE, abstract, abstracted, abstracting, abstracts, cabbage, cabbaged, cabbages, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Purloin?

We have found 49 possible answers for the crossword clue Purloin.

Q: What is another word for Purloin?

We list 47 synonyms related to Purloin. Common alternatives include HOOK, LIFT, FILCH, HOOKS.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Purloin?

Clues like Purloin often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Observer Azed, The Observer Speedy, among others.

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Crossword clue last updated: 10/03/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

make off with belongings of others

Hint 2: Synonyms

TAKE, HOOK, LIFT

Hint 3: Best answers

STEAL, TAKE, ABSTRACT

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Best answers for Purloin

4 letters

TAKE

5 letters

STEAL

All 49 answers for Purloin

Purloin with 4 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
TAKE	4
HOOK	4
LIFT	4

Purloin with 5 letters (9)

Answer	Letters
STEAL	5
FILCH	5
HOOKS	5
LIFTS	5
PINCH	5
SNARF	5
SNEAK	5

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SNUCK	5
SWIPE	5

Purloin with 6 letters (8)

Answer	Letters
HOOKED	6
LIFTED	6
NOBBLE	6
PILFER	6
SNARFS	6
SNEAKS	6
SWIPED	6
SWIPES	6

Purloin with 7 letters (12)

Answer	Letters
CABBAGE	7
FILCHED	7
FILCHES	7
HOOKING	7
LIFTING	7
NOBBLED	7
NOBBLES	7

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PILFERS	7
PINCHED	7
PINCHES	7
SNARFED	7
SWIPING	7

Purloin with 8 letters (10)

Answer	Letters
ABSTRACT	8
CABBAGED	8
CABBAGES	8
FILCHING	8
NOBBLING	8
PILFERED	8
PINCHING	8

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PURLOINS	8
SNARFING	8
SNEAKING	8

Purloin with 9 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
ABSTRACTS	9
CABBAGING	9
PILFERING	9
PURLOINED	9

Purloin with 10 letters (2)

Answer	Letters
ABSTRACTED	10
PURLOINING	10

Purloin with 11 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
ABSTRACTING	11

Synonyms for Purloin

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What's the best solution for Purloin?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Purloin is STEAL. Other possible answers include TAKE, abstract, abstracted, abstracting, abstracts, cabbage, cabbaged, cabbages, among others.

How many solutions are there for Purloin?

We have found 49 possible answers for the crossword clue Purloin.

How do I find a solution for Purloin?

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What is another word for Purloin?

We list 47 synonyms related to Purloin. Common alternatives include HOOK, LIFT, FILCH, HOOKS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Purloin?

Clues like Purloin often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Daily, The Times Quick Cryptic, The Observer Azed, The Observer Speedy, among others.

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