| Takes five | 10 |
| Takes exercise | 14 |
| Takes excessively, as pills | 27 |
| Takes exception to | 18 |
| Takes exception | 15 |
| Takes everything out | 20 |
| Takes everything | 16 |
| Takes evening courses? | 22 |
| Takes evasive action, perhaps | 29 |
| Takes effect | 12 |
| Takes earth samples | 19 |
| Takes early steps | 17 |
| Takes drugs | 11 |
| Takes down, as a sub | 20 |
| Takes down, as a poster | 23 |
| Takes down, as a flyer on a bulletin board | 42 |
| Takes down, as a favorite | 25 |
| Takes down, as a back might | 27 |
| Takes down the lights | 21 |
| Takes down the "Closed" sign | 38 |
| Takes down by rights, maybe | 27 |
| Takes down a peg | 16 |
| Takes down | 10 |
| Takes delight in | 16 |
| Takes credit? | 13 |
| Takes credit for | 16 |
| Takes credit | 12 |
| Takes creases out of clothes | 28 |
| Takes cover | 11 |
| Takes courses? | 14 |
| Takes countermeasures | 21 |
| Takes control of | 16 |
| Takes charge | 12 |
| Takes chances | 13 |
| Takes care to avoid | 19 |
| Takes care of, as a squeaky wheel | 33 |
| Takes care of, as a debt | 24 |
| Takes care of typos | 19 |
| Takes care of trays | 19 |
| Takes care of the squeaky wheel | 31 |
| Takes care of the neighbor's dog, e.g. | 42 |
| Takes care of the food for the party | 36 |
| Takes care of the fire | 22 |
| Takes care of the final details | 31 |
| Takes care of the bill | 22 |
| Takes care of some pressing business | 36 |
| Takes care of itself | 20 |
| Takes care of dinner, say | 25 |
| Takes care of dinner | 20 |
| Takes care of charges ahead of time | 35 |
| Takes care of all possibilities | 31 |
| Takes care of a mess? | 21 |
| Takes care of | 13 |
| Takes by surprise | 17 |
| Takes by storm | 14 |
| Takes by force | 14 |
| Takes both sides | 16 |
| Takes blades to blades | 22 |
| Takes battle stations | 21 |
| Takes badly? | 12 |
| Takes back, with "on" | 31 |
| Takes back, as one's words | 30 |
| Takes back, as a comment | 24 |
| Takes back the lead? | 20 |
| Takes back something said | 25 |
| Takes back one's words? | 27 |
| Takes back legally | 18 |
| Takes back | 10 |
| Takes baby steps | 16 |
| Takes away, with ''of'' | 39 |
| Takes away power | 16 |
| Takes away from, with "of" | 36 |
| Takes away from | 15 |
| Takes away forcibly | 19 |
| Takes away by force | 19 |
| Takes away a weapon | 19 |
| Takes away (from) | 17 |
| Takes away | 10 |
| Takes as one's spouse | 25 |
| Takes as one's own | 22 |
| Takes as given | 14 |
| Takes as a levy or fine | 23 |
| Takes as a bride | 16 |
| Takes apart, as a bracelet | 26 |
| Takes apart | 11 |
| Takes another take | 18 |
| Takes another spouse | 20 |
| Takes another look at, as a cold case | 37 |
| Takes another direction | 23 |
| Takes another card in blackjack | 31 |
| Takes an opposite position | 26 |
| Takes an oath | 13 |
| Takes an indirect route | 23 |
| Takes an early look | 19 |
| Takes an axe to | 15 |
| Takes an ax to some old sound systems | 37 |
| Takes an ax to | 14 |
| Takes an attitude | 17 |
| Takes an apartment | 18 |
| Takes an alternate course | 25 |