Maintains or asserts Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Maintains or asserts . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CONTENDS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTENDS Maintains or asserts (8)
4% CLAIM Assert (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 2, 2025
3% DECLAIMED Gave a speech - assertion in legal document (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
3% KEEPTHEPEACE Maintain law and order (4,3,5) (12) Mirror Classic Oct 12, 2025
3% POISE Sit, maintaining one's composure (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
3% INSIST Maintain (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
3% HELD Maintained (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
3% BLABS Doesn't maintain confidentiality (5) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
3% KEPT Maintained (4) USA Today Quick Sep 24, 2025
3% AVOUCHES Asserts; use havoc (anag.) (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
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