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Confessed To Having Been Taken In Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADMITTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ADMITTED

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199%8Exact Match!
228%8Taken aback from the outset, having been in charge
328%8In a confessed manner

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ADMITTED" which means:

    verb
  • • Declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
  • • Allow to enter; grant entry to
  • • Allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
  • • Admit into a group or community
  • • Afford possibility
  • • Give access or entrance to
  • • Have room for; hold without crowding
  • • Serve as a means of entrance

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He admitted his mistake and apologized."
  • • "She admitted that she had been lying to her parents."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Feb 2001 Across 24
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