The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEPOSES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Boots, so to speak crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEPOSES | 100 % | 7 |
Why may DEPOSES be the right solution?
The word "deposes" sounds like "de-boots," and when you depose someone, you are removing them from a position of power, similar to how you would remove your boots after wearing them.
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Crossword Answer definitions
DEPOSES verb- To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
- To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.
- To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition
- To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer.
- To take or swear an oath.
- To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm.
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