| 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 |
| Takes across the water | 22 |
| Takes action against | 20 |
| Takes action against management, in a way | 41 |
| Takes advance orders for | 24 |
| Takes advantage | 15 |
| Takes advantage (of) | 20 |
| Takes advantage of | 18 |
| Takes advantage of a riot | 25 |
| Takes advantage of, Bard-style? | 31 |
| Takes advantage of, say | 23 |
| Takes advice | 12 |
| Takes after | 11 |
| Takes after Betsy Ross | 22 |
| Takes after or imitates | 23 |
| Takes after the weasel | 22 |
| Takes all of | 12 |
| Takes all the money from | 24 |
| Takes Amtrak | 12 |
| Takes an alternate course | 25 |
| Takes an apartment | 18 |
| Takes an attitude | 17 |
| Takes an ax to | 14 |
| Takes an ax to some old sound systems | 37 |
| Takes an axe to | 15 |
| Takes an early look | 19 |
| Takes an indirect route | 23 |
| Takes an oath | 13 |
| Takes an opposite position | 26 |
| Takes another card in blackjack | 31 |
| Takes another direction | 23 |
| Takes another look at, as a cold case | 37 |
| Takes another spouse | 20 |
| Takes another take | 18 |
| Takes apart | 11 |
| Takes apart, as a bracelet | 26 |
| Takes as a bride | 16 |
| Takes as a levy or fine | 23 |
| Takes as given | 14 |
| Takes as one's own | 22 |
| Takes as one's spouse | 25 |
| Takes away | 10 |
| Takes away (from) | 17 |
| Takes away a weapon | 19 |
| Takes away by force | 19 |
| Takes away forcibly | 19 |
| Takes away from | 15 |
| Takes away from, with "of" | 36 |
| Takes away power | 16 |
| Takes away, with ''of'' | 39 |
| Takes baby steps | 16 |
| Takes back | 10 |
| Takes back legally | 18 |
| Takes back one's words? | 27 |
| Takes back something said | 25 |
| Takes back the lead? | 20 |
| Takes back, as a comment | 24 |
| Takes back, as one's words | 30 |
| Takes back, with "on" | 31 |
| Takes badly? | 12 |
| Takes battle stations | 21 |
| Takes blades to blades | 22 |
| Takes both sides | 16 |
| Takes by force | 14 |
| Takes by storm | 14 |
| Takes by surprise | 17 |
| Takes care of | 13 |
| Takes care of a mess? | 21 |
| Takes care of all possibilities | 31 |