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One Should Abstain From Putting Ones Name To It Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
231%3Ones who abstain from drinking on a night out, for short
329%6 Female name meaning 'to abstain' in Arabic

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PLEDGE" which means:

    noun
  • • A deposit of personal property as security for a debt
  • • Someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
  • • A drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
  • • A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
  • verb
  • • Promise solemnly and formally
  • • Pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals
  • • Propose a toast to
  • • Give as a guarantee
  • • Bind or secure by a pledge

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took a solemn pledge to always tell the truth."
  • • "The politician made a campaign pledge to improve education."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2009 Across 12
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