| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| OWN UP | Confess | |
| OWNUP | Confess | |
| OWNTO | Confess | |
| ADMIT | Confess | |
| OWN | Confess to | |
| REPENT | Confess sins | |
| CONFESSED | Of Confess | |
| CONFESSING | Of Confess | |
| AVOW | Assert or confess openly | |
| ACKNOW | To acknowledge; to confess. | |
| BEKNOW | To confess; to acknowledge. | |
| SHRIVE | To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively. | |
| AVOUCH | To acknowledge deliberately; to admit; to confess; to sanction. | |
| PROFESS | To take a profession upon one's self by a public declaration; to confess. | |
| SQUEAK | To break silence or secrecy for fear of pain or punishment; to speak; to confess. | |
| BLUSHINGLY | In a blushing manner; with a blush or blushes; as, to answer or confess blushingly. | |
| UNBOSOM | To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self. | |
| AVOID | To defeat or evade; to invalidate. Thus, in a replication, the plaintiff may deny the defendant's plea, or confess it, and avoid it by stating new matter. | |