| Takes a dive | 12 |
| Takes a dive? | 13 |
| Takes a downturn | 16 |
| Takes a drink | 13 |
| Takes a drive | 13 |
| Takes a drubbing | 16 |
| Takes a five-finger discount | 28 |
| Takes a flat | 12 |
| Takes a flower across a lake for anonymous Richard? | 51 |
| Takes a gamble | 14 |
| Takes a gander | 14 |
| Takes a gander at | 17 |
| Takes a glance | 14 |
| Takes a glance at | 17 |
| Takes a golf cart | 17 |
| Takes a hand-weeding position | 29 |
| Takes a highway exit | 20 |
| Takes a hike | 12 |
| Takes a jet | 11 |
| Takes a job | 11 |
| Takes a jog | 11 |
| Takes a lady-like dive | 22 |
| Takes a lease | 13 |
| Takes a leisurely bath | 22 |
| Takes a leisurely walk | 22 |
| Takes a licking | 15 |
| Takes a liking to | 17 |
| Takes a limo | 12 |
| Takes a little off | 18 |
| Takes a little off the ends | 27 |
| Takes a little off the ends, e.g. | 33 |
| Takes a load off | 16 |
| Takes a load off the back | 25 |
| Takes a look | 12 |
| Takes a look inside? | 20 |
| Takes a loss on, in slang | 25 |
| Takes a meeting with | 20 |
| Takes a midday break | 20 |
| Takes a moment | 14 |
| Takes a morning off | 19 |
| Takes a nap | 11 |
| Takes a nap, say | 16 |
| Takes a new look | 16 |
| Takes a new name, say | 21 |
| Takes a New Year's oath, e.g. | 33 |
| Takes a nibble of | 17 |
| Takes a part | 12 |
| Takes a peak? | 13 |
| Takes a peek | 12 |
| Takes a pick | 12 |
| Takes a picture | 15 |
| Takes a picture of | 18 |
| Takes a piece of the action | 27 |
| Takes a position | 16 |
| Takes a position? | 17 |
| Takes a powder | 14 |
| Takes a powder? | 15 |
| Takes a puff | 12 |
| Takes a quickie vacation, say | 29 |
| Takes a real beating | 20 |
| Takes a rest | 12 |
| Takes a rifle position | 22 |
| Takes a risk | 12 |
| Takes a rough cut? | 18 |
| Takes a second? | 15 |
| Takes a sharp turn | 18 |
| Takes a shine to | 16 |
| Takes a shot at | 15 |
| Takes a shot in the dark | 24 |
| Takes a siesta | 14 |
| Takes a sip | 11 |
| Takes a sly look | 16 |
| Takes a snooze | 14 |
| Takes a spill | 13 |
| Takes a spouse | 14 |
| Takes a stab at | 15 |
| Takes a stand | 13 |
| Takes a stand against | 21 |
| Takes a step toward biting? | 27 |
| Takes a step toward making out with, say | 40 |
| Takes a stroll | 14 |
| Takes a survey | 14 |
| Takes a taste of | 16 |
| Takes a toll | 12 |
| Takes a toll? | 13 |
| Takes a total | 13 |
| Takes a trip | 12 |
| Takes a tumble | 14 |
| Takes a tumble, at times | 24 |
| Takes a turn | 12 |
| Takes a turn on "Wheel of Fortune" | 44 |
| Takes a turn, to a carpentry shop perhaps? | 42 |
| Takes a turn? | 13 |
| Takes a vacation day | 20 |
| Takes a victory lap | 19 |
| Takes a walk | 12 |
| Takes a walk in the rain | 24 |
| Takes a whack at | 16 |
| Takes a wife | 12 |
| Takes a wrong turn, so to speak | 31 |