Confess - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'confess' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for allow that I've seen before include "Permit or acknowledge" , "Admit as acceptable" , "brook" , "Sanction" , "Licence" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Sun, the Penny Press, the LA Times, The Sunday Times, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the Universal, The Guardian and The Star Tribune.

'confess' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Another definition for ownup that I've seen is " confess".)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph, The Mirror, the USA Today, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Wall Street Journal, The Times, The Sun, the Penny Press, the LA Times, The Sunday Times, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the Universal, The Guardian and The Star Tribune.

'confess' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

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

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Guardian.

'confess' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for avow that I've seen before include "Affirm, admit" , "Declare - affirm" , "State openly" , "acknowledge" , "Assert or confess openly" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, the Evening Standard and The Mirror.

'confess' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for aver that I've seen before include "Assert to be the case" , "Declare < old cattle" , "Maintain - assert - allege" , "Profess" , "Say firmly, declare" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, the Evening Standard and The Mirror.

'confess' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for come clean that I've seen before include "Let the cat out of the bag" , "how you hope your home delivery laundry will arrive" , "Fully confess something" , "how you like your laundry to arrive?" , "Divulge" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press and The Telegraph.

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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