The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PINKY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Finger used to swear? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PINKY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may PINKY be the right solution?
The "pinky finger" is a common term for the smallest finger on the hand. When making a promise or swearing an oath, one might raise their pinky finger as a playful or lighthearted gesture, hence the connection to the clue.
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Crossword Answer definitions
PINKY noun- Methylated spirits mixed with red wine or Condy's crystals.
- A baby mouse, especially when used as food for a snake, etc.
- A white person.
- The Australasian snapper or pink snapper (Chrysophrys auratus).
- Pinkish.
- The smallest finger or toe of a hand or foot.
- Winking
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