The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POSIT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Presume crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POSIT | 46 % | 5 |
| SUPPOSE | 23 % | 7 |
| DARE | 23 % | 4 |
| DARESAY | 8 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Presume
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- assume
- take for granted
- suppose
- presumption
- presumptive
- presuppose
- surmise
- hypothesize
- guess
- daresay
- imply
- entail
Crossword Answer definitions
POSIT noun- Something that is posited; a postulate.
- Assume the existence of; to postulate.
- Propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
- Put (something somewhere) firmly; to place or position.
- A place or location.
- A post of employment; a job.
- A status or rank.
- An opinion, stand or stance.
- A posture.
- (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.
- An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm or institution.
- A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
- A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.
- The full state of a chess game at any given turn.
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 POSIT
- Assume
- Put forth
- Take as a given
- Propose as an explanation
- Situate
- Hypothesize
- Put philosophically
- Assume as a fact
- Assume as fact
- Assume for the sake of argument
More clues leading to the result SUPPOSE
- Guess
- Guess so
- Start of a hypothetical
- Start of a hypothetical phrase
- "Consider this"
- "Just imagine ... "
- For the sake of argument
- Believe.
- Assume.
- Conjecture.
More clues leading to the result DARE
- "You wouldn't __!"
- Challenge
- "How __ you!"
- Challenge word
- Throw caution to the wind
- Truth alternative
- "Truth or __" (Madonna film)
- Have the nerve
- "You don't have the guts to ..." comment
- Have the audacity