Clues for the word "UPTAKE"
We've had 17 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 37 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on July 07, 2022.
Definition of uptake
- v. t. - To take into the hand; to take up; to help.
- n. - The pipe leading upward from the smoke box of a steam boiler to the chimney, or smokestack; a flue leading upward.
- n. - Understanding; apprehension.
Referring Clues
- Slow on the ___ (thickheaded)
- Understanding
- Comprehension
- Mental grasp
- Slow on the ___
- Quick on the ___
- Slow on the ___ (dense)
- Quick on the ___: smart
- Quick on the ___ (smart)
- Quick on the ___: smart
- Absorption
- Slow on the ___ (not smart)
- Consumption
- Slow on the ___ (unintelligent)
- Level of acceptance
- Increased the pain to the ear's capacity to accept
- Understanding; learning
Last Seen In
- New York Times - July 07, 2022
- Universal - November 03, 2017
- Guardian Speedy - May 07, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - December 05, 2016
- Universal - November 13, 2016
- Netword - July 15, 2016
- LA Times - June 08, 2016
- Canadiana - August 17, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 12, 2015
- LA Times - February 11, 2015
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 27, 2014
- Universal - August 20, 2014
- New York Times - May 06, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - January 15, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 16, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 06, 2012
- USA Today - April 25, 2012
- LA Times - March 15, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 03, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - January 14, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 28, 2010
- USA Today - June 02, 2010
- USA Today - April 14, 2010
- New York Times - March 03, 2009
- Guardian Prize - September 13, 2008
- New York Times - August 21, 2007
- LA Times - March 25, 2007
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 16, 2006
- LA Times - November 13, 2006
- Netword - December 16, 2005
- And in 7 more crossword puzzles...