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Confess (to) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Confess (to) featured in New York Times Special Crossword puzzle on October 21, 2026. 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 ADMIT.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADMIT Confess (to) | (5) | New York Times Special Crossword | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 98% | OWNUP Confess (to) | (5) | Newsday | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 33% | SIN Confession confession | (3) | LA Times Daily | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 33% | SINS Confession confessions | (4) | Universal | Mar 28, 2020 |
| 31% | OWNEDUP Confessed | (7) | Universal | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 31% | OWNSUP Confesses | (6) | Newsday | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 29% | ADMITS Confesses | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 29% | ADMISSIONS Confessions | (10) | Commuter | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 29% | COMECLEAN Confess | (9) | The Times Concise | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 29% | OWNINGUP Confessing (to) | (8) |
Clues for The New York Times Special Crossword Puzzle on October 21, 2026
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"Confess to" is a clue for the answer "OWNUP." In this context, "own up" means to admit or confess to something, usually a mistake or wrongdoing. It's a common phrase used to encourage honesty and taking responsibility for one's actions.