| Use bad language (5) | Mirror Classic | 22 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Promise | Universal | 20 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Curse | Commuter | 09 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Blaspheme (5) | The Guardian Quick | 06 Oct 2025 | 
          
            | Curse from don after start of seminar | The Telegraph Cryptic | 30 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | Commuter | 12 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Promise to use bad language! (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | 08 Sep 2025 | 
          
            | Use colourful language | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 30 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Promise sailors initially we are docked | The Telegraph Cryptic | 12 Aug 2025 | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (child's promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse | Commuter | 24 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Women in brown take an oath (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Take the oath as we turn to first respondent (5) |  |  | 
          
            | What you can do with a pinkie or a four-letter word | Universal | 03 Jul 2025 | 
          
            | Promise to get snow garb (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Drop the F-bomb, e.g. |  |  | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 06 Jun 2025 | 
          
            | Promise to give second assignment to don |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (pinky promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse southern erosion (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise second wife endless years | The Telegraph Cryptic | 14 May 2025 | 
          
            | Vow to smash wares (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Use unseemly language | Wall Street Journal | 06 May 2025 | 
          
            | Promise shown by son with sport (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | The Times Concise | 23 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Pledge 20 shillings on top | The Telegraph Cryptic | 04 Apr 2025 | 
          
            | Promise to sort out the last of the drawers (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Laid bare, as Man is blind | The Times Cryptic | 21 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | In class we are told to use bad language (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | Commuter | 17 Mar 2025 | 
          
            | What you might do when you see red |  |  | 
          
            | Blaspheme | Mirror Quick | 12 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Curse faulty wares | Mirror Cryptic | 12 Feb 2025 | 
          
            | Use bad language in the witness box? (5) |  |  | 
          
            | I avow it's a southern river! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Say a bad word | USA Today | 19 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Curse cycling sports | The Telegraph Cryptic | 17 Jan 2025 | 
          
            | Say "$^@%!" | Premier Sunday | 29 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Use bad language | Mirror Classic | 25 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Pledge, allegiance |  |  | 
          
            | Vow to use foul language (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Make a solemn oath and use bad language (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (child's promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Wears curse (anag) (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Blaspheme | Mirror Quick | 07 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Blaspheme(5) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse faulty wares | Mirror Cryptic | 07 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Say rude words! | Puzzler Backwords | 07 Dec 2024 | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Plusword | 29 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | In the courts we are to do what witnesses must (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Solemnly undertake to use bad language! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Wears out curse (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Men do so, roughly speaking, in gents' clothing (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise Cornish maize? | The Telegraph Toughie | 05 Nov 2024 | 
          
            | Vow making us curse (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Take oath |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (child's promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Say #%@$*! | USA Today | 12 Oct 2024 | 
          
            | Give a solemn oath (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse badly produced wares (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Take a solemn oath (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise Sunday by the river in Durham |  |  | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 26 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Vow to give attention to certain points (5) |  |  | 
          
            | In the assizes we arrange to take the oath (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Insist sports must involve cycling | The Times Cryptic | 25 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Wares (anag.) | The Telegraph Quick | 22 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | In sports we are showing promise (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath (5) | The Guardian Speedy | 16 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Take an oath (5) | The Guardian Speedy | 15 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Use offensive language | Mirror Classic | 05 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Vow | The Telegraph Quick | 03 Sep 2024 | 
          
            | Cuss when burn on edge of wok (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Vow under oath | Newsday | 20 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Plusword | 16 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Say "*@%&#*!" | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 10 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Vow under oath | Newsday | 04 Aug 2024 | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | The Sun Two Speed | 31 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Vow to ignore men in suits? | The Sun Two Speed | 31 Jul 2024 | 
          
            | Use offensive words (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Use offensive language to make a solemn statement (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (child's earnest promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Plusword | 26 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Take an oath | Universal | 22 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Use bad language in class, we are told (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise solemnly to use bad language |  |  | 
          
            | Use obscene language | Mirror Tea Time | 16 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Curse word | New York Times Mini | 10 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | Second gear is curse | The Times Quick Cryptic | 08 Jun 2024 | 
          
            | In the courts we are to make a definite assertion (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (pinky promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Pole with spike for blind | The Sun Two Speed | 22 May 2024 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Sun Two Speed | 22 May 2024 | 
          
            | Cuss | Premier Sunday | 19 May 2024 | 
          
            | Undertake seriously to use bad language (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Vow | Mirror Quick | 11 May 2024 | 
          
            | Curse faulty wares | Mirror Cryptic | 11 May 2024 | 
          
            | Curse terrible wares (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Mark Twain advised, "When angry, count four; when very angry, ..." |  |  | 
          
            | Vow under oath | USA Today | 28 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Vow | The Times Concise | 28 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Curse such wares! (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Curse the clothes they put on in the south (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Make a sacred vow | Family Time | 07 Apr 2024 | 
          
            | Use bad language to make solemn statement (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise wife to cut salt, get fitter finally (5) |  |  | 
          
            | What one may do up and down |  |  | 
          
            | Ultimately, this display shows promise | The Times Cryptic | 22 Mar 2024 | 
          
            | "I may be right I may be wrong; But I'm perfectly willing to ...; That when you turned and smiled at me; A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square" |  |  | 
          
            | In courts we are to take the oath (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Promise, though it's small, to put it on (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Vow to make black dresses wide |  |  | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | Commuter | 02 Feb 2024 | 
          
            | Promise to use strong language (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Wife taken in by brand's promise | The Telegraph Cryptic | 30 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Promise on oath | Puzzler Backwords | 22 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Make a solemn vow | Commuter | 15 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | Curse | The Times Concise | 13 Jan 2024 | 
          
            | It's by to have faith in and it's off to promise to give up (5) |  |  | 
          
            | Vow under oath | Newsday | 26 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Use obscene language | Mirror Tea Time | 25 Dec 2023 | 
          
            | Use colorful language | Wall Street Journal | 24 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Promise | LA Times Daily | 19 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 12 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Promise | The Telegraph Quick | 11 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | USA Today | 01 Oct 2023 | 
          
            | Take an oath | Thomas Joseph | 07 Sep 2023 | 
          
            | Semester's beginning with don's curse | The Telegraph Cryptic | 15 Aug 2023 | 
          
            | Promise | Family Time | 23 Jul 2023 | 
          
            | React to a hammered thumb | Wall Street Journal | 20 May 2023 | 
          
            | Be a potty mouth | Universal | 03 May 2023 | 
          
            | Make a vow | Newsday | 24 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Promise son clothes | The Telegraph Cryptic | 18 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Word with word or jar | New York Times | 16 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Guardian Quick | 07 Apr 2023 | 
          
            | Talk dirty | LA Times Daily | 18 Mar 2023 | 
          
            | Cuss | The Telegraph Quick | 21 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | React to a hammered thumb, perhaps | Wall Street Journal | 07 Feb 2023 | 
          
            | Promise son to be in | The Times Cryptic | 15 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Curse from Cornish listener? | The Telegraph Cryptic | 01 Nov 2022 | 
          
            | Curse | New York Times | 30 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Cuss | Thomas Joseph | 29 Oct 2022 | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (promise) |  |  | 
          
            | “They say all lovers ___ more performance than they are able” (Troilus and Cressida) | The Times Specialist Sunday | 25 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Say a bad word | USA Today | 10 Sep 2022 | 
          
            | Cuss | Thomas Joseph | 22 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Say '$%$#!' | USA Today | 04 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Cuss | Thomas Joseph | 03 Aug 2022 | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Take a 4 Down | Newsday | 15 Jun 2022 | 
          
            | __ jar | LA Times Daily | 27 May 2022 | 
          
            | Use foul language | LA Times Daily | 22 May 2022 | 
          
            | Make a promise | USA Today | 16 May 2022 | 
          
            | Take an oath | Universal | 09 May 2022 | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 24 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Give testimony | Newsday | 03 Apr 2022 | 
          
            | Cornish listener's promise? | The Guardian Cryptic | 30 Mar 2022 | 
          
            | Cornish listener's promise? |  |  | 
          
            | Take a vow | Newsday | 27 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Take a vow | Newsday | 21 Feb 2022 | 
          
            | Take an oath | USA Today | 16 Jan 2022 | 
          
            | Take a pledge | USA Today | 15 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | Devon and Cornwall listener's vow |  |  | 
          
            | Devon and Cornwall listener's vow | The Guardian Quiptic | 06 Dec 2021 | 
          
            | See 68-Across | New York Times | 28 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? | Eugene Sheffer | 18 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Show confidence in, with 'by' | The Washington Post | 16 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Show confidence in, with "by" | LA Times Daily | 16 Oct 2021 | 
          
            | Show that you mean it | Newsday | 23 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 16 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Take an oath | LA Times Daily | 07 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Washington Post | 07 Sep 2021 | 
          
            | Cuss | USA Today | 23 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Some oaths we are to … this |  |  | 
          
            | Utter hell, say? | New York Times | 11 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Bind oneself verbally | Newsday | 07 Aug 2021 | 
          
            | Take an oath | USA Today | 27 Jun 2021 | 
          
            | Use bad language in opening to summer sport |  |  | 
          
            | Vow under oath | Newsday | 25 May 2021 | 
          
            | Curse Cornish listener |  |  | 
          
            | Risk getting bleeped | USA Today | 11 Mar 2021 | 
          
            | Curse witches wearing clothes | The Telegraph Toughie | 24 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Make an oath | USA Today | 05 Feb 2021 | 
          
            | Promise with one hand on the Bible | LA Times Daily | 15 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Promise with one hand on the Bible | The Washington Post | 15 Dec 2020 | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? | The Washington Post | 18 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? | LA Times Daily | 18 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Use four-letter words | Thomas Joseph | 09 Nov 2020 | 
          
            | Cuss | Thomas Joseph | 31 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Utter obscenities or take an oath | Irish Times Simplex | 24 Oct 2020 | 
          
            | Pinky ___ (child's promise) |  |  | 
          
            | Small display showing promise |  |  | 
          
            | Curse | The Telegraph Quick | 17 Sep 2020 | 
          
            | Repudiate, with ''off'' | Newsday | 15 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Curse women taken in by saying of fortune-teller? | Irish Times Crosaire | 08 Aug 2020 | 
          
            | Promise utter obscenities | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Sun Two Speed | 24 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Telegraph Quick | 22 Jun 2020 | 
          
            | Promise to put the last of exhibits at the front |  |  | 
          
            | A vow from dowagers with no God | Irish Times Crosaire | 28 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Promise to keep omert? ultimately to Mafia's Don | Irish Times Crosaire | 07 Apr 2020 | 
          
            | Use four-letter word: the 'corn' in Cornwall? |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#$@&!" | Universal | 03 Mar 2020 | 
          
            | Drop F-bombs, say | The Washington Post Sunday | 23 Feb 2020 | 
          
            | Promise suits etc to dismiss men | The Telegraph Toughie | 27 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Curse | Wall Street Journal | 23 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Offend innocent ears | Wall Street Journal | 12 Dec 2019 | 
          
            | Avow | The Washington Post | 29 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Avow | LA Times Daily | 29 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Exclaim "@#%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Exclaim '@#%!' | New York Times | 27 Oct 2019 | 
          
            | Speak colorfully, so to speak | LA Times Daily | 29 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Speak colorfully, so to speak | The Washington Post | 29 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Pinky __ | LA Times Daily | 21 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Pinky __ | The Washington Post | 21 Sep 2019 | 
          
            | Promise from Sicily's first Don |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? | Eugene Sheffer | 26 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Admit to office, with 'in' | New York Times | 22 Aug 2019 | 
          
            | Use an expletive, say |  |  | 
          
            | Some problems — we argue and use bad language |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath | Thomas Joseph | 27 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Promise bit of corn from Cornwall? | The Telegraph Cryptic | 07 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Use four-letter words | USA Today | 05 Jul 2019 | 
          
            | Take an oath | Universal | 20 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Solemnly promise to utter obscenities | The Sun Two Speed | 10 Jun 2019 | 
          
            | Turn blue? | Jonesin | 14 May 2019 | 
          
            | Say "&*$@!" | Universal | 19 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Take a vow | Newsday | 19 Mar 2019 | 
          
            | Get bleeped, maybe | LA Times Daily | 30 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Get bleeped, maybe | The Washington Post | 30 Jan 2019 | 
          
            | Use four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Get bleeped, maybe |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky __ |  |  | 
          
            | Speak colorfully, so to speak |  |  | 
          
            | Avow |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Say "&*$@!" |  |  | 
          
            | Admit to office, with "in" |  |  | 
          
            | Make a vow | Wall Street Journal | 15 Dec 2018 | 
          
            | Say on a stack of Bibles | New York Times | 13 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Take an oath | The Times Concise | 09 Nov 2018 | 
          
            | Use cusswords | USA Today | 30 Oct 2018 | 
          
            | Damn Southern habit |  |  | 
          
            | Be censored? | Universal | 04 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Shock the prudes | Wall Street Journal | 01 Sep 2018 | 
          
            | Use profaniity | Canadiana | 20 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Cross one's heart | Family Time | 12 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Pledge | New York Times | 09 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Vow to ignore men in suits? | The Sun Two Speed | 01 Aug 2018 | 
          
            | Take an oath | Newsday | 09 Jul 2018 | 
          
            | Promise wears badly | The Sun Two Speed | 20 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Cuss | Universal | 07 Jun 2018 | 
          
            | Use foul language | The Washington Post | 02 May 2018 | 
          
            | Use foul language | LA Times Daily | 02 May 2018 | 
          
            | Take or utter an oath | The Sun Two Speed | 18 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Solemnly promise | The Sun Two Speed | 18 Apr 2018 | 
          
            | Testify | New York Times | 25 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Use indelicate words | Universal | 24 Mar 2018 | 
          
            | Offend the innocents | Wall Street Journal | 04 Jan 2018 | 
          
            | Say on a stack of Bibles |  |  | 
          
            | Use foul language |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Be censored? |  |  | 
          
            | Testify |  |  | 
          
            | Use cusswords |  |  | 
          
            | Shock the prudes |  |  | 
          
            | Make a vow |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge |  |  | 
          
            | Say naughty words | Universal | 29 Dec 2017 | 
          
            | Promise from Sunday Sport |  |  | 
          
            | Promise to use bad language |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#@%!" | USA Today | 16 Sep 2017 | 
          
            | Promise singular sport |  |  | 
          
            | Take a vow | Premier Sunday | 13 Aug 2017 | 
          
            | Curse small effect of erosion |  |  | 
          
            | Saint has to tolerate curse |  |  | 
          
            | React to a hammered thumb | Wall Street Journal | 01 Apr 2017 | 
          
            | Promise small display |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#@%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Say naughty words |  |  | 
          
            | Promise small display |  |  | 
          
            | Say with a raised hand | New York Times | 15 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Speak with a foul mouth | Universal | 04 Dec 2016 | 
          
            | Talk like a pirate, say | New York Times | 04 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | State under oath | Newsday | 02 Nov 2016 | 
          
            | Bind oneself | Newsday | 23 Sep 2016 | 
          
            | Cuss | The Washington Post | 30 Aug 2016 | 
          
            | Vow; blaspheme | The Telegraph Quick | 25 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Use cuss words | USA Today | 04 Jul 2016 | 
          
            | Produce cross words? | Wall Street Journal | 15 Jun 2016 | 
          
            | Use profanity | Premier Sunday | 22 May 2016 | 
          
            | Say something bleep-worthy | New York Times | 12 Apr 2016 | 
          
            | Give one's word God damn it! | Irish Times Crosaire | 24 Feb 2016 | 
          
            | Vow | Universal | 07 Jan 2016 | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Talk like a pirate, say |  |  | 
          
            | Say with a raised hand |  |  | 
          
            | Speak with a foul mouth |  |  | 
          
            | Use cuss words |  |  | 
          
            | Show that you're leveling | Newsday | 24 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Say some naughty words | Jonesin | 22 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Go blue | Jonesin | 08 Dec 2015 | 
          
            | Keep the censor busy | LA Times Daily | 04 Nov 2015 | 
          
            | Use vulgarities | Wall Street Journal | 16 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Shock the kiddies, perhaps | Wall Street Journal | 08 Oct 2015 | 
          
            | Use indecent or blasphemous language | Irish Times Simplex | 07 May 2015 | 
          
            | Use choice words | USA Today | 30 Apr 2015 | 
          
            | Curse | Premier Sunday | 15 Feb 2015 | 
          
            | Use vulgarities |  |  | 
          
            | Use choice words |  |  | 
          
            | Show that you're leveling |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Keep the censor busy |  |  | 
          
            | React to a hammered thumb |  |  | 
          
            | Shock the kiddies, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Curse |  |  | 
          
            | Risk an FCC fine, perhaps |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm |  |  | 
          
            | Say on scout's honor |  |  | 
          
            | Make a deposition |  |  | 
          
            | Turn the air blue |  |  | 
          
            | Cross one's heart |  |  | 
          
            | Say "$#!*%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Take a vow |  |  | 
          
            | Speak bluish? |  |  | 
          
            | Speak bluish? |  |  | 
          
            | Utter a promise ... or a profanity |  |  | 
          
            | Use choice words |  |  | 
          
            | Attest |  |  | 
          
            | Strongly maintain small 1 across |  |  | 
          
            | Give testimony |  |  | 
          
            | Exclaim using four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Solemnly promise |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Say '#@%!' |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge |  |  | 
          
            | Take a 4 Down |  |  | 
          
            | Be profane |  |  | 
          
            | Give a damn? |  |  | 
          
            | Utter expletives |  |  | 
          
            | Use profane language |  |  | 
          
            | Promise |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#%@!" |  |  | 
          
            | Vow to honor an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Attest |  |  | 
          
            | Attest |  |  | 
          
            | Use foul language |  |  | 
          
            | Say four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Promise |  |  | 
          
            | Testify in court |  |  | 
          
            | Take a vow |  |  | 
          
            | Take a vow |  |  | 
          
            | Promise |  |  | 
          
            | Curse |  |  | 
          
            | Curse |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge |  |  | 
          
            | Incense the censor |  |  | 
          
            | Give an oath |  |  | 
          
            | You might do it up and down |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Incense the censor |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Give a damn? |  |  | 
          
            | You might do it up and down |  |  | 
          
            | Say on scout's honor |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#@%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Use cusswords |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Speak indelicately |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm |  |  | 
          
            | Speak French, you might say |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Avow |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge |  |  | 
          
            | Say with one's hand on the Bible |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Use four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Use profane language |  |  | 
          
            | Promise |  |  | 
          
            | Attest |  |  | 
          
            | Not just say |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Speak an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Speak indelicately |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Blaspheme |  |  | 
          
            | Testify |  |  | 
          
            | Use profanity |  |  | 
          
            | Cross one's heart |  |  | 
          
            | Testify |  |  | 
          
            | Vow under oath |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss a blue streak |  |  | 
          
            | Use cusswords |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Be blasphemous |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Create a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Declare solemnly |  |  | 
          
            | State an oath, one way or another |  |  | 
          
            | Say "*&%@#!" |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Utter oaths |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm |  |  | 
          
            | Declare flat out |  |  | 
          
            | Use four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Say "@#$%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#@$%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Cuss |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Speak indelicately |  |  | 
          
            | Say "#@$%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | State under oath |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Attest |  |  | 
          
            | Scream "#@$%!" |  |  | 
          
            | Say four-letter words |  |  | 
          
            | Word that may be replaced with "affirm" in the presidential oath of office |  |  | 
          
            | Say "*&%@#!" |  |  | 
          
            | Utter expletives |  |  | 
          
            | Talk a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Curse |  |  | 
          
            | Exchange vows |  |  | 
          
            | Make an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Make a vow |  |  | 
          
            | Guarantee |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath |  |  | 
          
            | Give a damn? |  |  | 
          
            | Create a blue streak? |  |  | 
          
            | Avow |  |  | 
          
            | _____ off (renounce) |  |  | 
          
            | Kind of word |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge sacredly |  |  | 
          
            | Depose |  |  | 
          
            | Imprecate |  |  | 
          
            | Asseverate |  |  | 
          
            | Say "!*!?*" |  |  | 
          
            | Avow |  |  | 
          
            | Depone |  |  | 
          
            | Curse |  |  | 
          
            | Assert as true |  |  | 
          
            | Cross one's heart |  |  | 
          
            | State under oath |  |  | 
          
            | Say "*!!*!!" |  |  | 
          
            | ___ off (renounce) |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm under oath |  |  | 
          
            | Promise solemnly |  |  | 
          
            | Vow |  |  | 
          
            | Quit a habit, with "off" |  |  | 
          
            | Bind by oath |  |  | 
          
            | Pinky ___ |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge sacredly. |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge. |  |  | 
          
            | Assert with emphasis. |  |  | 
          
            | Cross one's heart. |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm. |  |  | 
          
            | Take an oath. |  |  | 
          
            | Trust implicitly (with "by"). |  |  | 
          
            | Declare as true. |  |  | 
          
            | State under oath. |  |  | 
          
            | Have faith in (with "by"). |  |  | 
          
            | Make a solemn promise. |  |  | 
          
            | Assert with great conviction. |  |  | 
          
            | Affirm with emphasis. |  |  | 
          
            | Ghost's order to Hamlet. |  |  | 
          
            | Give one's word |  |  | 
          
            | Pledge solemnly. |  |  | 
          
            | Vow. |  |  | 
          
            | ___ off (give up). |  |  | 
          
            | Depone. |  |  | 
          
            | "O! ___ not by the moon." |  |  |