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Crossword-Solution: PLEDGE 6 letters, 128 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Word Word Type Definition
Pledge n. The transfer of possession of personal property from a
debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the
contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so
delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which
is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn.
Pledge n. A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another;
a bail; a surety; a hostage.
Pledge n. A hypothecation without transfer of possession.
Pledge n. Anything given or considered as a security for the
performance of an act; a guarantee; as, mutual interest is the best
pledge for the performance of treaties.
Pledge n. A promise or agreement by which one binds one's self to do,
or to refrain from doing, something; especially, a solemn promise in
writing to refrain from using intoxicating liquors or the like; as, to
sign the pledge; the mayor had made no pledges.
Pledge n. A sentiment to which assent is given by drinking one's
health; a toast; a health.
Pledge n. To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in
possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch.
Pledge n. To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to
plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor.
Pledge n. To secure performance of, as by a pledge.
Pledge n. To bind or engage by promise or declaration; to engage
solemnly; as, to pledge one's self.
Pledge n. To invite another to drink, by drinking of the cup first,
and then handing it to him, as a pledge of good will; hence, to drink
the health of; to toast.

We have 128 clues for the answer “PLEDGE”

Clue Answers
"I ___ allegiance to the Flag . . . ” 1 answer
Promise or commitment, often made formally 1 answer
Aid a fund drive 1 answer
Allegiance avowal 1 answer
Brother-to-be 1 answer
Frat candidate 1 answer
Frat newbie 1 answer
Fraternity brother-to-be 1 answer
Fraternity initiate 1 answer
Fraternity prospect 1 answer
Fund drive commitment 1 answer
Furniture care brand 1 answer
Greek life inductee 1 answer
Help PBS, e.g. 1 answer
Kickstarter support 1 answer
Morning classroom ritual, often 1 answer
On the shelf, pawn love token 1 answer
Potential sorority member 1 answer
Pre-initiate 1 answer
Promise of power, large advantage 1 answer
Promise to PBS 1 answer
Promised donation. 1 answer
Prospective fraternity member 1 answer
Prospective sorority member 1 answer
Public TV donation 1 answer
Public TV goal 1 answer
Public TV request 1 answer
School recital 1 answer
Sister-to-be, say 1 answer
Solemn undertaking 1 answer
Support a fundraiser 1 answer
Telethon donation 1 answer
Telethon promise 1 answer
Deposit given as security or a solemn vow 1 answer
Word by Francis Bellamy 1 answer
Would-be brother 1 answer
Would-be frat member 1 answer
Promise (to do something) 1 answer
Classroom recitation 2 answers
THING undertaken 2 answers
Telethon request 2 answers
Binding promise 2 answers
HYPOTHECATE 2 answers
Serious promise 2 answers
___ of allegiance 2 answers
Sorority hopeful 2 answers
DRINK a health 3 answers
Guaranty. 3 answers
Promise solemnly 3 answers
HEALTH, drink a 4 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with PLEDGE (5)

Leader of those Armies bright, Which but th’ Omnipotent none could have foyld, If once they hear that voyce, their liveliest pledge Of hope in fears and dangers, heard so oft In worst extreams, and on the perilous edge Of battel when it rag’d, in all assaults Their surest signal, they will soon resume New courage and revive, though now they lye Groveling and prostrate on yon Lake of Fire, As we erewhile, astounded and amaz’d, No wonder, fall’n such a pernicious highth.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
The Fox, seeing imminent danger, approached the Lion and promised to contrive for him the capture of the Ass if the Lion would pledge his word not to harm the Fox.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
The response was unanimous and in thunder-tones—“NO!” “Will you succor and protect him as a brother-man—a resident of the old Bay State?” “YES!” shouted the whole mass, with an energy so startling, that the ruthless tyrants south of Mason and Dixon’s line might almost have heard the mighty burst of feeling, and recognized it as the pledge of an invincible determination, on the part of those who gave it, never to betray him that wanders, but to hide the outcast, and firmly to abide the consequences.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Find out who he is, and I will pledge the word of France that your brother shall be safe.” Chauvelin was putting the knife to her throat.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Before he left them he exacted a pledge from them that they would not lead any expeditions against the Waziri in the future, nor was it a difficult promise to obtain.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Quotes with PLEDGE (3)

What are you doing?”“Kneeling before a goddess.”“I’m not a goddess.”“You are. A goddess, a princess, a queen. As a soldier, I pledge myself to your service. As a prince, I grant you any boon within my power. As a man, I ask to sit at your feet and worship you. Ask me to do anything for you and I will do it.
Colleen Houck
Jack was unexpectedly moved when he swore allegiance to the king and country. He had served both for years, could easily have laid down his life. Yet it was different to pledge his loyalty and best efforts toward governing this nation. Dying was easier than making good laws.
Mary Jo Putney The Marriage Spell
And for the support of this declaration, with a firm reliance on the protection of divine providence, we mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor.
Thomas Jefferson
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Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 77 times in crossword archives (1948–2025).