The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OWNSUP , but the solution may also be OWNS UP which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Comes clean crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OWNSUP | 45 % | 6 |
| BATHES | 18 % | 6 |
| SINGS | 18 % | 5 |
| OWNS UP | 9 % | 7 |
| ADMITSIT | 9 % | 8 |
Why may OWNS-UP be the right solution?
"Comes clean" is a common expression meaning to admit the truth or confess. "Owns up" is a phrase that means to take responsibility for something, which aligns with the idea of admitting the truth.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Comes clean
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- come clean
- confesses
- confessing
- confession
- candour
- confesser
- clear up
- confessions
- clean out
- discloses
- confess
- full disclosure
Crossword Answer definitions
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 OWNSUP
- Confesses
- Admits, with "to"
- Comes clean
- Admits (to)
- Says "My bad!"
- Admits
- Confesses (to)
- Admits (with "to")
- Confesses (with "to")
- Confesses, in slang
More clues leading to the result BATHES
- Soaks, perhaps
- Permeates
- Gets into hot water?
- Skips the shower
- Enjoys the sun
- Cleans up
- Washes
- Gets wet
- Suffuses
- Enjoys the tub
More clues leading to the result SINGS
- Tells all, gangland style
- Belts or croons
- Whines shrilly
- Competes on "The Voice"
- Joins the chorus
- Turns state's evidence
- Blabs
- Emulates 12-Down
- Belts out numbers
- Tells the cops everything