| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| AFFIRM | Assert positively | |
| AVOUCH | Assert positively | |
| INSIST | Assert positively | |
| DOGMATIZE | To assert positively; to teach magisterially or with bold and undue confidence; to advance with arrogance. | |
| SAY | To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to. | |