Crossword clues for the word: UPTAKES The word UPTAKES has appeared as an answer to at least 9 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for UPTAKES Showing 1 to 9 of 9 results Clue(s) "Flues, e.g." Apprehensions Chimney pipes Flues Passages for drawing smoke Pipes from a furnace to its chimney. Pipes leading to the roof Smoke-conveying pipes, e.g. Ventilating shafts.