The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ALLEGES , but the solution may also be AVERS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Claims crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEGES | 24 % | 7 |
| AVERS | 17 % | 5 |
| SAYS | 17 % | 4 |
| DIBS | 14 % | 4 |
| ASSERTS | 12 % | 7 |
| HASDIBSON | 5 % | 9 |
| DEMANDS | 5 % | 7 |
| LIENS | 5 % | 5 |
| AVOWS | 2 % | 5 |
Why may AVERS be the right solution?
The word "avers" means to assert or declare something confidently, which is synonymous with claims.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Claims
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lay claim
- arrogate
- take
- exact
- title
- call
- call for
- accidents
- accusations
- actions
- adds
- adopt
Crossword Answer definitions
ALLEGES verb- To state under oath, to plead.
- To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
- To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
- To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
- To lighten, diminish.
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 ALLEGES
- Claims
- Charges
- Asserts without proof
- Professes
- Asserts sans proof
- Claims without proof
- States.
- Declares.
- Urges as a reason.
- Asserts.
More clues leading to the result AVERS
- Declares
- Proclaims
- Swears to
- States with conviction
- Boldly states
- States firmly
- Swears
- States
- Maintains
- Declares to be true
More clues leading to the result SAYS
- "That ____ it all!"
- "__ who?"
- Vocalizes
- Alleges
- Chances to speak
- Verbalizes
- Simon ___
- "That __ it all!"
- Chimes in
- Simon follower
More clues leading to the result DIBS
- First call
- A claim
- Claims
- "That one's mine!"
- Claimant's cry
- "It's mine!"
- First crack
- First call (slang)
- "Firsties"
- A strong claim
More clues leading to the result ASSERTS
- States forcefully
- States strongly
- Maintains
- States confidently
- Says it's so
- Says confidently
- Puts forward
- States categorically
- Confidently claims
- States positively
More clues leading to the result HASDIBSON
More clues leading to the result DEMANDS
- Ultimatums
- Picket-line chants
- Claims formally
- Doesn't just ask
- Urgent orders
- Ransom note contents
- Asks for.
- Queries.
- Claims.
- Requires.
More clues leading to the result LIENS
- Mortgages
- Bank offerings
- Legal claims
- Debt securities
- Creditor's claims
- Mortgage attachments
- Legal holdings
- Claims upon property
- Bank claims
- Claims against property