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"But you promised!" retort Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'But you promised!' retort last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ILIED.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ILIED 'But you promised!' retort | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 11, 2017 |
| 9% | IAMSO "You are not!" retort | (5) | New York Times | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 7% | WHO "___ cares?" (indifferent retort) | (3) | ||
| 7% | IOUS Promising letters | (4) | LA Times Daily | May 10, 2026 |
| 7% | SAYSME Authoritative retort | (6) | LA Times Daily | May 8, 2026 |
| 7% | IOU Promise on a note | (3) | Newsday | May 7, 2026 |
| 7% | ARESO Hardly the wittiest retort | (5) | Wall Street Journal | May 5, 2026 |
| 7% | IDO Altar promise | (3) | New York Times | May 5, 2026 |
| 7% | BETROTHING Promising to marry * | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 3, 2026 |
| 7% | ILLASK Checking promise | (6) | Newsday | May 2, 2026 |
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