The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OWNS , but the solution may also be ALLOWS which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in New York Times).
Acknowledges crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OWNS | 53 % | 4 |
| AVOWS | 29 % | 5 |
| ADMITS | 12 % | 6 |
| ALLOWS | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Acknowledges
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- admit
- recognize
- know
- receipt
- notice
- mention
- cite
- accepts
- accommodates
- accords
- accuses
- admits
Crossword Answer definitions
OWNS verb- To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.
- To have recognized political sovereignty over a place, territory, as distinct from the ordinary connotation of property ownership.
- To defeat or embarrass; to overwhelm.
- To virtually or figuratively enslave.
- To defeat, dominate, or be above, also spelled pwn.
- To illicitly obtain superuser or root access to a computer system, thereby having access to all of the user files on that system; pwn.
- To grant; give.
- To admit, concede, grant, allow, acknowledge, confess; not to deny.
- To admit; concede; acknowledge.
- To take responsibility for.
- To answer to.
- To recognise; acknowledge.
- To claim as one's own.
- To confess.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OWNS
- Holds
- Admits to
- Holds title
- Possesses
- Has control of
- Admits, with "up"
- Controls
- Doesn't rent
- Fesses (up to)
- Has a right to
More clues leading to the result AVOWS
- States positively
- Swears
- Proclaims
- Admits
- Concedes
- States
- Says with conviction
- Declares
- Says solemnly
- Asserts
More clues leading to the result ADMITS
- Lets in
- Fesses up
- Lets in or lets on
- Lets on
- Allows
- Confesses
- Doesn't turn away
- Allows to pass
- Owns up
- Fesses up to