The clue “Appropriate” has shown up before in crosswords, and these answers represent what solvers and editors have accepted in those cases. Use this list to compare against tried entries.
Likely Answers:
- APT
- SEIZE
- SUITABLE
- TAKE
- PROPER
- RELEVANT
- FITTING
- PREEMPT
- FIT
- SEEMLY
- ANNEX
- APPOSITE
- CONFISCATE
- EXPEDIENT
- APROPOS
- ALLOT
- BEFITTING
- USURP
- INORDER
- DUE
Synonyms and Definitions
APT
- Synonyms: apposite, clever, disposed, given, liable, minded, pertinent, tending
SEIZE
- Synonyms: arrogate, assume, attach, capture, clutch, confiscate, conquer, get hold of, grab, impound, prehend, sequester, take over, usurp
SUITABLE
- Synonyms: desirable, suited, worthy
TAKE
- Synonyms: accept, acquire, admit, adopt, aim, ask, bring, call for, carry, choose, claim, conduct, consider, consume, contain, contract, convey, deal, demand, direct, drive, engage, exact, fill, film, get, guide, have, hire, hold, ingest, involve, issue, lead, learn, lease, look at, make, necessitate, need, occupy, pack, payoff, pick out, postulate, proceeds, read, remove, rent, require, return, select, shoot, strike, study, submit, subscribe, subscribe to, take aim, take away, take in, take on, take up, takings, train, use up, withdraw, yield
- Definition: The earnings or gains derived from activities such as the selling of land or other assets.
PROPER
- Synonyms: right
FITTING
- Synonyms: accommodate, accommodation, adjustment, agree, appointment, check, conform to, correspond, equip, fit, fit out, gibe, go, jibe, match, meet, outfit, suit, tally, try-on, trying on
PREEMPT
- Synonyms: displace, pre-empt, preemptive bid
FIT
- Synonyms: burst, conniption, convulsion, paroxysm, primed, scene, set, tantrum
SEEMLY
- Synonyms: becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous
ANNEX
- Synonyms: annexe, extension, wing
APPOSITE
- Synonyms: apt
CONFISCATE
- Synonyms: forfeit, forfeited, seize
APROPOS
- Definition: relevant or suitable in nature
ALLOT
- Synonyms: accord, administer, assign, deal out, dish out, dispense, distribute, dole out, grant, lot, mete out, parcel out, portion, shell out
BEFITTING
- Synonyms: befit, beseem
DUE
- Synonyms: ascribable, imputable, referable