Took home (6 letters)

{ Answer }

NETTED

{ Related Clues }

Caught
Cleared
Gained
Garnered
Snared
Brought home
Caught, as fish
Caught lepidopterans
Caught a monarch
Cleared, as profit
Got in the end
Made, finally
Snared mackerel
Served poorly, in tennis

{ Tags }

brought, caught, cleared, end, finally, fish, gained, garnered, got, home, lepidopterans, mackerel, made, monarch, netted, poorly, profit, served, snared, tennis, took

{ Notes }

The answer NETTED is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.

{ Definition }

NET as a verb:

1. (net, sack, sack up, clear) = make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"

2. (net, clear) = yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"

3. (web, net) = construct or form a web, as if by weaving

4. (net, nett) = catch with a net; "net a fish"

NETTED as an adjective:

1. (lacy, netlike, netted, webbed, weblike, webby) = having open interstices or resembling a web