“Take responsibility” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••STEPUP
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.STEPUP is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Take responsibility”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 23, 2025, where it runs at 55 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 23, 2025 grid41DResident of Pisa or Lucca6 ltrs›42DCondition that may require an inhaler6 ltrs›43DGet more than a little mad6 ltrs›50DNot on the up and up, slangily3 ltrs›51DIn a fitting way5 ltrs›56D"Escape (The ___ Colada Song)"4 ltrs›
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Dec 23, 20251ALongtime CBS procedural with multiple spinoffs4 ltrs›5AHighly capable5 ltrs›10ACtrl+S command4 ltrs›14AAlternative to check or credit card4 ltrs›15ASecondary subject for a college student5 ltrs›16AShort video4 ltrs›17AAppropriately named bus driver on "The Simpsons"4 ltrs›18AAlternative to épée or foil, in British English5 ltrs›
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