Assert Crossword Clue

Q: What's the best solution for Assert?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Assert is AVER. Other possible answers include POSE, AVOW, CLAIM, ALLEGE, MAINTAIN, affirm, affirmed, affirming, among others.

Q: How many solutions are there for Assert?

We have found 44 possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.

Q: What is another word for Assert?

We list 41 synonyms related to Assert. Common alternatives include AVER, AVOW, SWAN, AVERS.

Q: Which crosswords feature clues like Assert?

Clues like Assert often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Quick Cryptic, Sunday Mirror, Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

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These include 6 published crossword answers plus related synonyms.

Crossword clue last updated: 08/10/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning

assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society" .

Hint 2: Synonyms

AVER, POSE, AVOW

Hint 3: Best answers

AVER, POSE, AVOW

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Best answers for Assert

4 letters

5 letters

CLAIM

6 letters

ALLEGE

All 44 answers for Assert

Assert with 4 letters (4)

Answer	Letters
AVER	4
POSE	4
AVOW	4
SWAN	4

Assert with 5 letters (7)

Answer	Letters
CLAIM	5
AVERS	5
AVOWS	5
SWANS	5
SWEAR	5
SWORE	5
SWORN	5

Assert with 6 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
ALLEGE	6
AFFIRM	6
AVOWED	6
INSIST	6
SWEARS	6
VERIFY	6

Assert with 7 letters (6)

Answer	Letters
AFFIRMS	7
ASSERTS	7
AVERRED	7
AVOWING	7
INSISTS	7
SWANNED	7

Assert with 8 letters (9)

Answer	Letters
MAINTAIN	8
AFFIRMED	8
ASSERTED	8
AVERRING	8
INSISTED	8
SWANNING	8
SWEARING	8

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VERIFIED	8
VERIFIES	8

Assert with 9 letters (5)

Answer	Letters
AFFIRMING	9
ASSERTING	9
INSISTING	9
MAINTAINS	9
VERIFYING	9

Assert with 10 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ASSEVERATE	10
MAINTAINED	10
PUT FORWARD	10

Assert with 11 letters (3)

Answer	Letters
ASSEVERATED	11
ASSEVERATES	11
MAINTAINING	11

Assert with 12 letters (1)

Answer	Letters
ASSEVERATING	12

Synonyms for Assert

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ASSEVERATING

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What's the best solution for Assert?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Assert is AVER. Other possible answers include POSE, AVOW, CLAIM, ALLEGE, MAINTAIN, affirm, affirmed, affirming, among others.

How many solutions are there for Assert?

We have found 44 possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.

How do I find a solution for Assert?

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What is another word for Assert?

We list 41 synonyms related to Assert. Common alternatives include AVER, AVOW, SWAN, AVERS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Assert?

Clues like Assert often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Quick Cryptic, Sunday Mirror, Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Prize, The Daily Telegraph Toughie, among others.

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