The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASSUMES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Takes over the duties of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ASSUMES | 100 % | 7 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
ASSUMES verb- To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof
- To take on a position, duty or form
- To adopt a feigned quality or manner; to claim without right; to arrogate
- To receive, adopt (a person)
- To adopt (an idea or cause)
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