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 ALLEGE, AVOW, CLAIM, MAINTAIN, POSE.

Q: How many solutions are there for Assert?

We have found 6 possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.

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.

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 30/07/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.

6 letter answer(s) to assert

ALLEGE

Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof that this is the case.
report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

4 letter answer(s) to assert

AVER

report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

AVOW

admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about
Declare openly
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

POSE

a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me"
assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
be a mystery or bewildering to;
behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others; "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!"; "She postured and made a total fool of herself"
introduce; "This poses an interesting question"
pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions; "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"

5 letter answer(s) to assert

CLAIM

an assertion of a right (as to money or property);
an assertion that something is true or factual;
an established or recognized right;
an informal right to something;
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example; "
demand for something as rightful or due;
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs;

8 letter answer(s) to assert

MAINTAIN

have and exercise; "wield power and authority"
keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction; "We preserve these archeological findings"; "The old lady could not keep up the building"; "children must be taught to conserve our national heritage"; "The museum curator conserved the ancient manuscripts"
maintain by writing regular records; "keep a diary"; "maintain a record"; "keep notes"
maintain for use and service; "I keep a car in the countryside"; "She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips"
state categorically
state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"
stick to correctly or closely;
supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn a

Frequently asked questions about ‘Assert’

What's the best solution for Assert?

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

How many solutions are there for Assert?

We have found 6 possible answers for the crossword clue Assert.

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.

Clue	Answers
Put forward	12
Hold	11
Maintain	11
Express	10
Declare	9
Acknowledge	8
Affirm	8
Claim	8
Model	8
State	8
Confess	6
Ask	5
Attitude	5
Confirm	5
False front	5
Make known	5
Swear	5
Affectation	4
Contend	4
Kind of check	3
Rave	3
Stance	3
Swear to	3
Allege	2
Assert without proof	2
Attest	2
Own up to	2
Profess	2
Solemnly affirm	2
State categorically	2
State confidently	2
State to be true	2
State with conviction	2
A car carrying head of one state	1
A prospector may stake on	1
A rebellious vicar’s protest	1
Accuse without established proof	1
Acknowledge frankly	1
Admit openly	1
Affirm positively	1
Alibi, e.g.	1
Allegation	1
Allege as fact	1
Ask to sit	1
Ask, as questions	1
Assert as fact	1
Assert openly	1
Assert to be the case	1
Assert without proof everyone European has good English	1
Assert, state	1

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