Seize - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 08/06/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Seize.

9 letter answer(s) to seize

  1. anticipate with dread or anxiety
  2. get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
  3. seize
  4. take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

4 letter answer(s) to seize

  1. a mechanical device for gripping an object
  2. capture the attention or imagination of; "This story will grab you"; "The movie seized my imagination"
  3. get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale"
  4. make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand; "The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask"
  5. obtain illegally or unscrupulously; "Grab power"
  6. take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of; "Catch the ball!"; "Grab the elevator door!"
  7. take or grasp suddenly; "She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room"
  1. ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"
  2. accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"
  3. admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
  4. assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne"
  5. be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam"
  6. be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
  7. be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye"
  8. be seized or affected in a specified way; "take sick"; "be taken drunk"
  9. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "Sh

5 letter answer(s) to seize

  1. an intellectual hold or understanding; "a good grip on French history"; "they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities"; "he was in the grip of a powerful emotion"; "a terrible power had her in its grasp"
  2. get the meaning of something; "Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
  3. hold firmly
  4. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
  5. the limit of capability;
  6. To hold onto with the hand.
  7. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
  1. seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died"
  2. take the place of; "gloom had usurped mirth at the party after the news of the terrorist act broke"
  1. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"

3 letter answer(s) to seize

  1. seize suddenly
  2. tag the base runner to get him out
  3. take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"

Frequently asked questions about ‘Seize’

What's the best solution for Seize?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Seize is NAB. Other possible answers include APPREHEND, GRAB, GRASP, TAKE, USURP, WREST.

How many solutions are there for Seize?

We have found 7 possible answers for the crossword clue Seize.

Which crosswords feature clues like Seize?

Clues like Seize often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sunday Telegraph, Daily Mail Quick, Sunday People, The Sun Two Speed, The Independent Inquisitor, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Seize'

ClueAnswers
See 1 Across24
Catch20
See18
Appropriate15
Pick up13
Take13
Get12
Hold11
Steal11
Capture10
Remove10
Understanding10
Understand9
Bust8
Perceive8
Snare8
Tolerate8
Bag7
Comprehend7
Reach7
Snag7
Take the wrong way?6
Accept5
Arrest5
Crib5
Opinion5
Proceeds5
Snatch5
Collar4
Grab4
Hold tightly4
Pinch4
Profits4
Receipts4
Seizure4
Take by force4
Take over4
Assume3
Extract3
Fathom3
Lay hold of3
Swipe3
Take forcibly3
Take hold of3
Usurp3
Apprehend2
Clutch2
Derive2
Purloin2
Run in2

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