Word "CONFESS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
admit (to a wrongdoing)
Synonyms:
concede, profess
Examples:
She confessed that she had taken the money

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
Synonyms:
fink, squeal

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

Crossword Clues for CONFESS

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Admit to having made scones with bit of flour (7)
Acknowledge (7) Puzzler 15 Apr 2024
Come clean about using flour initially in making scones (7)
Admit scones thrown around initial feast (7)
Disclose forte in baking scones The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2024
Admit to sins The Sun Two Speed 23 Feb 2024
Cheat with iron beside ship is to own up (7)
Acknowledge offers regularly accepted by right-wing politicians (7)
Say you've done the wrong thing
Beg pardon
Come clean The Guardian Quick 10 Apr 2023
Reveal criminal's carrying iron shackles initially The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Mar 2023
Admit criminal with iron shackles, gutted The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Nov 2022
Trick with iron – two sons come clean The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Oct 2021
Disclose sins The Sun Two Speed 27 May 2021
Declare forte in scones production The Sun Two Speed 27 May 2021
Sing loudly for middle of assembly The Telegraph Toughie 04 Feb 2021
Admit fly initially found in baked scones The Sun Two Speed 29 Jan 2021
Disclose forte in cooked scones The Sun Two Speed 09 Nov 2020
Admit to sins The Sun Two Speed 09 Nov 2020
Sing with Italian sopranos covering heavy metal
Does without iron, ultimately his own
Admit grift if heists regularly ignored
Own and steer iron ship
Admit LA Times Daily 05 Feb 2019
Admit The Washington Post 05 Feb 2019
Admit
Admit sins The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2018
Disclose forte in baking scones The Sun Two Speed 14 Dec 2018
'Admit it!' Wall Street Journal 07 Nov 2018
Admit reluctantly tax shelters working fine
Come clean Eugene Sheffer 25 Jul 2018
Admit one's sins The Sun Two Speed 21 Jun 2018
Own up The Times Concise 12 Jun 2018
Admit The Telegraph Quick 11 Feb 2018
"Admit it!"
Come clean LA Times Daily 25 Dec 2017
Come clean The Washington Post 25 Dec 2017
Acknowledge criminal's iron-grip on society
Come clean
Admit Northern character into church's society The Telegraph Toughie 22 Jun 2016
Come clean about one written about female saints The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Mar 2016
Come clean Universal 22 Jan 2016
Come clean
Admit one's mistakes Universal 05 Nov 2015
Admit (to) New York Times 06 Jul 2015
Own up (to a crime) The Times Concise 03 Jul 2015
Admit one's mistakes
Admit (to)
Come clean
Talk about sin, in a way
Claim openly
Stop stonewalling, maybe
Come clean
Own up to one's sins
Cave to police pressure, in a way
Come clean
Unburden the soul
Own up
Tell all
Tell in a crime story?
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