Crossword-Solution: SWEAR 5 letters, 180 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Swear v. i. To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal
to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or
resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one
regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.
Swear v. i. To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a
statement; he swore against the prisoner.
Swear v. i. To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use
the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in
imprecation; to curse.
Swear v. t. To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the
truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under
oath.
Swear v. t. To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to
administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear
witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into
office.
Swear v. t. To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason
against his friend.
Swear v. t. To appeal to by an oath.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
SWEAR anagram AWERS, RESAW, SAWER, SWARE, WARES, WEARS

We have 180 clues for the answer “SWEAR”

Clue Answers
"O! ___ not by the moon." 1 answer
Admit to office, with "in" 1 answer
Affirm with emphasis. 1 answer
Assert with emphasis. 1 answer
Assert with great conviction. 1 answer
Attest to be true 1 answer
Be blasphemous 1 answer
Be censored? 1 answer
Bind by oath 1 answer
Bind oneself 1 answer
Bind oneself verbally 1 answer
Create a blue streak? 1 answer
Cross one's heart 1 answer
Cuss a blue streak 1 answer
Declare flat out 1 answer
Exclaim using four-letter words 1 answer
Ghost's order to Hamlet. 1 answer
Give an oath 1 answer
Have faith in (with "by"). 1 answer
Have to put a coin in a jar, say 1 answer
Incense the censor 1 answer
Keep the censor busy 1 answer
Make a deposition 1 answer
Make an oath 1 answer
Necessitate a bleep 1 answer
Not just say 1 answer
Offend innocent ears 1 answer
Offend the innocents 1 answer
Pledge sacredly 1 answer
Pledge solemnly. 1 answer
Produce cross words? 1 answer
Promise and then some 1 answer
Promise with one hand on the Bible 1 answer
Prompter of a jar deposit 1 answer
Put a curse on someone? 1 answer
Quit a habit, with "off" 1 answer
React to a hammered thumb 1 answer
React to a hammered thumb, perhaps 1 answer
Repudiate, with "off" 1 answer
Risk an FCC fine, perhaps 1 answer
Say "h*ck", for instance 1 answer
Say a bad word 1 answer
Say four-letter words 1 answer
Say naughty words 1 answer
Say on a stack of Bibles 1 answer
Say on scout's honor 1 answer
Say some $#*! 1 answer
Say something bleep-worthy 1 answer
Say with a raised hand 1 answer
Say with one's hand on the Bible 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SWEAR (5)

All members of Congress swear their support to the whole Constitution—to this provision as much as to any other.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
Through Hook’s teeth came the answer: “You would have to swear, ‘Down with the King.’” Perhaps John had not behaved very well so far, but he shone out now.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Then they would curse and swear at us, telling us that they could take the devil out of us in a very little while, if we were only in their hands.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Solemnly swear to me that he’s not a bad man; that it is all lies they say about him!” “But, miss, how can I say he is not if——” “You graceless girl.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Yea, as I still revere the dread of Zeus, By Zeus I swear, except ye find and bring Before my presence here the very man Who carried out this lawless burial, Death for your punishment shall not suffice.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000

Quotes with SWEAR (3)

You could have fooled me. Everytime I called you, Luke said you were sick. I figured you were avoiding me. Again.""I wasn't. I did want to talk to you. I've been thinking about you all the time.""I've been thinking about you, too.""I really was sick. I swear. I almost died back there on the ship, you know.""I know. Everytime you almost die, I almost die myself.
Cassandra Clare City of Ashes
By the time you swear you're his, Shivering and sighing. And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying. Lady make note of this --One of you is lying.
Dorothy Parker
And there is my payment the rubies in your cheeks. Are you properly scandalized by your wicked behavior? If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to. Do you remember making me swear to repeat all those naughty actions agian, no matter what you said this morning?" Now that he brought it up, I did recall saying that. Great Betrayed by my own immorality. "God, Bones... some of that was depraved." "I'll take that as a compliment." He closed the dista…
Jeaniene Frost One Foot in the Grave
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 217 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).