The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VOW , but the solution may also be OATH which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Formal promise crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VOW | 62 % | 3 |
| OATH | 31 % | 4 |
| ISHALL | 8 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Formal promise
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vow
- oath
- pledge
- guarantee
- obligation
- recognizance
- surety
- covenant
- ido
- iou
- pledged
- pledging
Crossword Answer definitions
VOW noun- A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.
- A declaration or assertion.
- A votive offering.
- To make a vow; to promise.
- To make a vow regarding (something).
- To declare publicly that one has made a vow, usually to show one's determination or to announce an act of retaliation.
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 VOW
- "I do," e.g.
- Declare
- Formal promise
- Oath
- Hero's promise
- Swear
- Promise
- Pledge
- Solemn promise
- "I ___ to Thee, My Country" (Anglican hymn)
More clues leading to the result OATH
- Formal declaration
- Four-letter word
- Hippocratic __
- Inauguration words
- Courtroom promise
- Declaration
- Promise to tell the truth
- Swear words?
- Boy Scout recitation
- Curse