The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OWNSUP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2022.
Confesses crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| OWNSUP | 46 % | 6 | 
| AVOWS | 26 % | 5 | 
| ADMITS | 20 % | 6 | 
| OWNS | 6 % | 4 | 
| TELLS | 3 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Confesses
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shrive
 - concede
 - profess
 - squeal
 - acknowledges
 - admit
 - admits
 - approve
 - approves
 - concedes
 - declares
 - oks
 
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 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
 
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