| Pledge to raise expectations (7) |
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| An undertaker may give one (7) |
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| It is made to do something in the future (7) |
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| I'm backward in literary composition, but showing ground for hope (7) |
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| Pledge |
Mirror Tea Time |
13 Feb 2024 |
| Sign of future success (7) |
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| Assure one that it's so prime that it should be distributed (7) |
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| "If you wish to be a success in the world, ___ everything, deliver nothing": Napoleon Bonaparte (7) |
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| Potential |
LA Times Daily |
08 Feb 2024 |
| The sort of plight associated with one whose word is unreliable (6,7) |
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| My word! I'm back in prose (7) |
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| *Word said before telling a secret... or a synonym of "resolution" |
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| Vow, pledge |
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| Swear concert is easily begun (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Swear concert is easily begun (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
06 Nov 2023 |
| Give your word to someone |
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| Swear parking is needed in capital |
The Times Cryptic |
14 Sep 2023 |
| "Pinkie swear?" |
LA Times Daily |
23 May 2023 |
| Pledge |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Feb 2023 |
| "Cross your heart?" |
LA Times Daily |
02 Feb 2023 |
| Word of honor |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Jan 2023 |
| The __, Damon Galgut's 2022 prize winner |
The Guardian Weekend |
20 Aug 2022 |
| "This I ___ You," song by Richard Marx from his 2000 album "Days in Avalon" |
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| Vow |
The Telegraph Quick |
29 Aug 2021 |
| Pledge |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Mar 2021 |
| Vow |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Jan 2021 |
| Guarantee |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Jan 2021 |
| Covenant |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Potential seafront walk is ending in Hove |
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| Solemn word |
Thomas Joseph |
15 May 2020 |
| Assure |
LA Times Daily |
08 Dec 2019 |
| Assure |
The Washington Post |
08 Dec 2019 |
| Agreement favouring skinflint getting curtailed |
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| See 17D |
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| So, prime suspect is to swear oath? |
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| Word in email regularly seen in plain language |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Jun 2018 |
| Potential |
LA Times Daily |
14 Apr 2018 |
| Potential |
The Washington Post |
14 Apr 2018 |
| Potential |
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| Firm undertaking concert is English |
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| Great potential |
Newsday |
24 Sep 2017 |
| Hope; commitment |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Apr 2017 |
| It may be broken |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Apr 2017 |
| Guarantee concert is free at last |
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| "Cross your heart?" |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2015 |
| Take a pledge |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2015 |
| Eve 6 song that about a vow? |
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| "Cross your heart?" |
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| Take a pledge |
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| American dance is last to demonstrate potential |
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| Word for short, tight-fisted type |
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| Pinkie swear, e.g. |
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| Cause for hope in plight |
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| Pinkie swear, e.g. |
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| Declaration sometimes made with crossed fingers behind the back |
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| Make a pledge |
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| Potential for growth |
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| Indication of future success |
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| Sade album |
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| Lick's companion |
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| "You swear?" |
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| It may be unfulfilled |
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| "I do" is one |
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| Vow |
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| One's word |
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| Resolution |
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| Potential |
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| Vow |
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| Something too easily broken |
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| Oath |
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| Lick's partner |
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| Pledge |
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| Something to keep |
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| Lick's companion |
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| Foretoken |
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| Take an oath |
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| Word. |
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| Indication of future success. |
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| Assure. |
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| It's either broken or kept. |
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| "Oh, ___ me that some day . . . " |
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| "Oh, ___ Me." |
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| Ground for hope. |
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| Given word. |
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| Covenant. |
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| Pledge. |
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