The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word VOWS , but the solution may also be ASSURES which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Promises crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| VOWS | 42 % | 4 |
| OATHS | 18 % | 5 |
| ASSURES | 9 % | 7 |
| SWEARS | 9 % | 6 |
| AVOWS | 6 % | 5 |
| PLEDGES | 6 % | 7 |
| AVOWALS | 6 % | 7 |
| AGREES | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Promises
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- assure
- hope
- anticipate
- foretell
- forebode
- prognosticate
- predict
- call
- allows
- announcement
- announcements
- announces
Crossword Answer definitions
VOWS 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 VOWS
- They may be written before a wedding
- Breakable statements
- The newlyweds took them
- Nonvulgar swearing
- Swears
- Oaths
- Promises
- Altar exchanges
- Solemn oaths
- Altar promises
More clues leading to the result OATHS
- Promises
- Solemn pledges
- Don't lie under them
- Cusswords
- Solemn sayings
- Promises crop around height (5)
- Blasphemous terms
- Blue utterances
- Solemn vows
- Unprintable outbursts
More clues leading to the result ASSURES
- Guarantees
- Gives confidence to
- Frees from all doubt
- Convinces
- Leaves no doubt about
- Sees to
- Makes certain of
- Makes certain
- Ices
- Puts at ease
More clues leading to the result SWEARS
- Speaks indelicately
- Speaks with one's hand up, perhaps
- Uses indelicate language
- Vows
- Blasphemes
- Utters an oath
- Makes an oath?
- Promises
- Takes an oath
- States under oath
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 PLEDGES
- Future brothers
- Vows
- Fratmen, once
- Public television campaign responses
- Promises
- Certain campus newbies
- Swears
- Students who have promised to join fraternities.
- Fraternity prospects.
- Future frat members
More clues leading to the result AVOWALS
- Open affirmations
- Firm stances
- Declarations.
- Frank admissions
- Admissions
- Promises
- Assertions
- Acknowledgements
- Professions