The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DENY , but the solution may also be PERJURE which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in New York Times).
Forswear crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DENY | 42 % | 4 |
| ABJURE | 26 % | 6 |
| RECANT | 11 % | 6 |
| PERJURE | 11 % | 7 |
| SHUN | 11 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Forswear
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abjure
- recant
- retract
- renounce
- abdicate
- abandon
- forgo
- relinquish
- deny
- reject
- waive
- forego
Crossword Answer definitions
DENY verb- To disallow or reject.
- To assert that something is not true.
- (ditransitive) To refuse to give or grant something to someone.
- To take something away from someone; to deprive of.
- To prevent from scoring.
- To disclaim connection with, responsibility for, etc.; to refuse to acknowledge; to disown; to abjure; to disavow.
- To refuse (to do or accept something).
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 DENY
- Just say no
- Refuse to believe
- Say it isn't so
- Turn down
- Gainsay
- Refuse to accept
- Refute
- Reject as false
- Repudiate
- Say (it) isn't so
More clues leading to the result ABJURE
- Renounce
- Formally disavow
- Officially retract
- Solemnly renounce
- Recant
- Forswear
- Renounce.
- Repudiate.
- Forswear.
- Disavow.
More clues leading to the result RECANT
- Take back
- Disavow
- Take back, as a statement
- Have a change of heart
- Say it isn't so
- Disavow, as beliefs
- Unsay
- Take it all back
- Eat your words
- Give in under pressure, perhaps
More clues leading to the result PERJURE
- Lie, with "oneself"
- Swear falsely, with "oneself"
- Forswear
- Give false testimony
- Lie, in court
- Swear falsely