Clues for the word "ABSOLVE"
We've had 44 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 77 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on February 26, 2026.
Definition of absolve
- v. t. - To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment.
- v. t. - To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt.
- v. t. - To finish; to accomplish.
- v. t. - To resolve or explain.
Referring Clues
- Clear
- Pardon
- Clear of guilt
- Exculpate
- Free
- Set free, as from a sin
- Clear of blame
- Pronounce free from blame
- Pronounce not guilty
- Free from guilt
- Free from blame
- Clear, as of sins
- Declare blameless
- Exonerate
- Set free from guilt
- Let off the hook
- Acquit - free of blame
- Bachelor backing what you do, free of guilt
- Forgive sailor catching fish - about five
- Fully pardon
- Declare to be free from blame
- Declare (someone) blameless
- Forgive poet admitting backward look to verse
- Forgive sailor's answer
- Leaders with Sun have briefly got let off
- A seaman possibly loves to forgive
- What you do when going to a bishop for pardon
- Forgive mariner doing what Quiptic fans do
- Graduate upset by love's confusion, it's clear
- Forgive drunken slob in prayer
- Grant remission of a sin
- Sailor's new love let off the hook
- Seaman found with crack gets pardon
- Forgive a bishop's crack
- Excuse a crack about bishop
- Clear sailor with volume in fish
- Sailor having to do your job - pardon?
- Free from blame for crack found under a book
- Only half competent, you, not finishing, may offer excuse
- Forgive crack by a bishop
- Forgive (sins)
- Seamen possibly love to forgive
- Excuse a seaman having to find the answer
- Free of blame in the way a sailor loves, perhaps
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - February 26, 2026
- Daily Quick - November 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 02, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - October 28, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 24, 2025
- Daily Quick - May 27, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - February 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - November 22, 2024
- LA Times - September 14, 2024
- Daily Quick - June 05, 2024
- Daily Quick - March 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 26, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 11, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 02, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - July 25, 2023
- Daily Quick - May 27, 2023
- Daily Quick - February 09, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - January 31, 2023
- Daily Quick - November 22, 2022
- LA Times - September 29, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - September 14, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - September 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 16, 2018
- Guardian Speedy - November 12, 2017
- And in 47 more crossword puzzles...