Promise
The crossword clue "Promise" is answered by WORD, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
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4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WORD answer page.
Used 24 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PLEDGE (15 uses in xd)
Other clues for WORD
Every other clue in this collection answered by WORD, most used first.
- Dictionary entry - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Solemn promise - OATH, used 112 times
- Promise - OATH, used 31 times
- Sworn promise - OATH, used 30 times
- Procrastinator's promise - SOON, used 27 times
- Promise, for one - OLEO, used 26 times
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