Take the wrong way? Crossword Clue

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Take the wrong way? Crossword Answer

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ROB

(3 letters)

USURP

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. move stealthily
2. take without the owner’s consent
(noun)
1. an advantageous purchase
2. a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TAKE (noun)
1. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
2. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
TAKE (verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
WRONG (noun)
1. that which is contrary to the principles of justice or law
2. any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
WRONG (adjective)
1. not functioning properly
2. not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
WRONG (adverb)
1. in an inaccurate manner
WRONG (verb)
1. treat unjustly; do wrong to

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ROB
(3 letters)
USURP
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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20. More than half of the world's population

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24. Curriculum ___

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34. — bind

35. Class with pastels

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56. Slip

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66. QB mistake

67. Ish

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Down

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25. Two of a kind

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30. Oklahoma Natives

33. Island near Majorca

35. Little bit

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38. Tot's bruise

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45. Ersatz

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