The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FORGO , but the solution may also be ESCHEW which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Swear off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FORGO | 36 % | 5 |
| QUIT | 36 % | 4 |
| RENOUNCE | 18 % | 8 |
| ESCHEW | 9 % | 6 |
Why may ESCHEW be the right solution?
The word "eschew" means to deliberately avoid or abstain from something. This fits the clue "swear off" as it suggests a deliberate decision to avoid something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Swear off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- foreswear
- forswearing
- forswear
- forswore
- abstain from
- swear by
- abstain
- swearword
- foresworn
- swear word
- disavowal
- stay off
Crossword Answer definitions
FORGO verb- To let pass, to leave alone, to let go.
- To do without, to abandon, to renounce.
- To refrain from, to abstain from, to pass up, to withgo.
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 FORGO
More clues leading to the result QUIT
- Cry "uncle!"
- Throw in the towel
- Walk out
- Resign
- Swear off
- Terminate a session, for example
- Call it a day
- Pack it in
- Stop saying "Sorry," perhaps?
- Withdraw