Gave an oath, worse off (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWORE Gave an oath, worse off (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
7% SMELT Gave off a bad odour (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 19, 2026
6% DOSED Gave medicine to (5) Commuter Mar 10, 2026
6% LENT Gave temporarily (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 10, 2026
6% EGAD Old oath (4) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
6% ATTEST Declare under oath (6) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
6% HONED Gave an edge to (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 28, 2026
6% DRAT Mild oath (4) Newsday Feb 26, 2026
6% FUEL Add ___ to the fire (make it worse) (4)
6% DEFINED Gave meaning to (7) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026

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