Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adjective • free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits • ritually clean or pure • not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination • (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers noun • a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead adverb • completely; used as intensifiers • in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating adjective satellite • free of restrictions or qualifications • (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims • free from impurities • (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense • free from sepsis or infection • morally pure • (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections • (of a surface) not written or printed on • exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play • without difficulties or problems • thorough and without qualification • not carrying concealed weapons • free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed • free of drugs verb • make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from • remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits • clean and tidy up the house • clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing • be cleanable • deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. • remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely • remove while making clean • remove unwanted substances from • remove shells or husks from | ||||||||
34% | 10 | The word 'shrove' in the name of this holiday comes from the old English word meaning 'confess' | ||||||
noun • the last day before Lent | ||||||||
26% | 6 | Admit or confess to something | ||||||
verb • be fully aware or cognizant of | ||||||||
How One Comes To Confess Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 102 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLEAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLEAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Trendy company needing support?One habitually taking things did wrong in law
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic09 Jul 2012 | Down 23 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Confess | |
2 | Greek comes before prison officer: 'How might I get water?'
The Guardian Everyman -
06 Oct 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 06 Oct 2019 |
3 | How a lucky florist comes out after a shave?
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Feb 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Feb 2005 |
4 | How fame comes, sometimes
New York Times -
21 Apr 2009 | New York Times / 21 Apr 2009 |
5 | How some wallpaper comes
New York Times -
30 Oct 2004 | New York Times / 30 Oct 2004 |
6 | Socialite who wrote "How to Catch a Man, How to Keep a Man, How to Get Rid of a Man"
New York Times -
02 May 2015 | New York Times / 02 May 2015 |
7 | The word 'shrove' in the name of this holiday comes from the old English word meaning 'confess' |