Answer: ASSERT
ASSERT is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 59 times.
Referring Clues:
- Maintain
 - Predicate
 - Put forward
 - Declare
 - Hold
 - Defend, as one's rights
 - Posit
 - Say forcefully
 - Postulate
 - State strongly
 - State with conviction
 - Not just hypothesize
 - Declare as rest
 - Say it's so
 - State with confidence
 - State confidently
 - State with authority
 - Say with authority
 - State as fact
 - Declare with confidence
 - Claim
 - Proclaim confidently
 - State forcefully
 - Voice with conviction
 - Be forceful about
 - State positively
 - State categorically
 - State firmly
 - State assuredly
 - Affirm
 - Put forward as truth
 - Affirm solemnly
 - Express forcefully
 - State
 - Stand up for (oneself)
 - Speak with conviction
 - Maintain as true
 - State as true
 - Avow
 - Be forceful
 - Contend
 - Declare as true
 - Proclaim
 - Declare positively
 - Claim with conviction
 - Say with confidence
 - Declare firmly
 - Express
 - Put forth
 - Charge as true, in complaints
 - Claim without evidence
 - Put forward with confidence
 - Not just suggest
 - Aver
 - Declare with conviction
 - Declare forcefully
 - Set forth
 - Declare confidently
 - Strongly state
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 31, 2025
 - USA Today - October 14, 2025
 - New York Times - December 16, 2024
 - LA Times - July 18, 2024
 - USA Today - March 28, 2024
 - USA Today - March 07, 2024
 - New York Times - February 25, 2024
 - USA Today - December 12, 2023
 - LA Times - August 16, 2023
 - LA Times - June 01, 2023
 - LA Times - May 23, 2023
 - LA Times - March 09, 2023
 - LA Times - August 24, 2022
 - LA Times - June 30, 2022
 - LA Times - May 30, 2022
 - USA Today - May 11, 2022
 - USA Today - October 27, 2021
 - USA Today - August 27, 2021
 - USA Today - July 29, 2021
 - LA Times - June 23, 2021
 
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