Clues for the word "ASSUME"
We've had 65 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 206 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on May 25, 2026.
Definition of assume
- v. t. - To take to or upon one's self; to take formally and demonstratively; sometimes, to appropriate or take unjustly.
- v. t. - To take for granted, or without proof; to suppose as a fact; to suppose or take arbitrarily or tentatively.
- v. t. - To pretend to possess; to take in appearance.
- v. t. - To receive or adopt.
- v. i. - To be arrogant or pretentious; to claim more than is due.
- v. i. - To undertake, as by a promise.
Referring Clues
- Undertake
- Take for granted
- Take on
- "Don't ___ anything!"
- Appropriate
- Suppose
- Take upon oneself
- Take over, as a loan
- Undertake, as responsibilities
- Take, as a position
- Take as a given
- Take on, as a responsibility
- Take on, as responsibility
- Postulate
- Accept without proof
- Gather
- Seize (control)
- Take as true without proof
- Take on, as a role
- Presuppose
- Take possession
- Take on, as a mortgage
- Adopt, as a name
- Jump to conclusions
- Take, as in a position
- Guess
- Suppose without proof
- Claim without justification
- Suppose it's a problem, in a rough sea
- Accept as true without proof
- Don, let's say
- Let's suppose it's a 'put on'
- Don, we take it
- Don Pasquale? Primarily fool taking title of respect
- "Suppose," you add, "it's in a rough sea"
- Amuses amazingly, let's say
- Put it on without being told?
- Take on an amount in rough sea
- Put in on without being told?
- Take for granted amount taken on board in rough sea
- Put on as birds soar
- Take or put on
- Take on as total energy
- Fool both of us? Suppose
- Take over when Australian birds go north
- Both of us fools? Take it as read
- Put on to fool both of us, so to speak?
- Adopt
- Suppose to be true
- Adopt, as an alias
- Think but not know
- Take on when birds rise
- Adopt, as a manner
- Start with, logically
- Let's say it makes most masseuses mad!
- Suppose to be the case
- Make an ass out of u and me, as they say
- Believe without confirming
- Take on, as responsibilities
- Take over, as control
- Amuses wildly, let's say
- Trust without verifying
- "___ a virtue, if you have it not": Hamlet
- Take to be true
- Accept without evidence
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - May 25, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 19, 2026
- Daily Quick - May 17, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - May 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - April 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 14, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - March 07, 2026
- Daily American - February 10, 2026
- Daily American - January 10, 2026
- Mirror Daily - December 06, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 05, 2025
- Mirror Mini - December 02, 2025
- LA Times - November 21, 2025
- Daily Quick - October 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 08, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 03, 2025
- Daily American - June 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 11, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 20, 2025
- New York Times - January 23, 2025
- Daily American - January 14, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 14, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - July 21, 2024
- And in 176 more crossword puzzles...