Admit - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'admit' is the definition.
(I know that own up is a more specific form of concede)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for own up that I've seen before include "Come clean (about wrongdoing)" , "Confess, acknowledge fault" , "be honest" , "Accept responsibility" , "Confess, admit guilt (3.2)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, the King Feature Syndicate, the Universal, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Telegraph and The Wall Street Journal.

'admit' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for let on that I've seen before include "Spill the beans" , "Reveal information" , "Divulge info; pretend" , "Divulge information" , "Allow to board, or pretend" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, the King Feature Syndicate, the Universal, The Guardian, the Penny Press, The Telegraph and The Wall Street Journal.

'admit' is the definition.
(I know that admit can be written as let in)

This is all the clue.

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate and The New York Times.

'admit' is the definition.
(I know that profess is a more specific form of admit)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for profess that I've seen before include "Affirm, acknowledge" , "State openly" , "Make open declaration of" , "State insincerely" , "Declare openly" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The New York Times.

'admit' is the definition.
(I know that confess is a more specific form of admit)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for confess that I've seen before include "Plead guilty (in order to receive absolution?)" , "Admit (to wrongdoing)" , "Admit (to crime)" , "Tell a priest one's sins" , "Concede" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The New York Times.

'admit' is the definition.
(I know that concede is a more specific form of admit)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for concede that I've seen before include "Admit; surrender" , "Acknowledge defeat" , "Admit something is true" , "Yield; grant" , "Surrender, yield" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The New York Times.

'admit' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for receive that I've seen before include "Accept; greet" , "Be presented with" , "Meet" , "Accept, stolen good for instance" , "Welcome; be given" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Irish Independent, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The New York Times.

'admit' is the definition.
(own can mean to admit or acknowledge)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for own that I've seen before include "Possess or confess" , "Private" , "Have in one's possession" , "Posses" , "Allow" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate and the Penny Press.

'admit' is the definition.
(avowing is a kind of admiting)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for avow that I've seen before include "Declare - admit" , "State openly" , "acknowledge" , "Assert, swear" , "Make a promise" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

Admit (3,2)