Clues for the word "PRESUME"
We've had 28 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 62 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on June 19, 2025.
Definition of presume
- v. t. - To assume or take beforehand; esp., to do or undertake without leave or authority previously obtained.
- v. t. - To take or suppose to be true, or entitled to belief, without examination or proof, or on the strength of probability; to take for granted; to infer; to suppose.
- v. i. - To suppose or assume something to be, or to be true, on grounds deemed valid, though not amounting to proof; to believe by anticipation; to infer; as, we may presume too far.
- v. i. - To venture, go, or act, by an assumption of leave or authority not granted; to go beyond what is warranted by the circumstances of the case; to venture beyond license; to take liberties; -- often with on or upon before the ground of confidence.
Referring Clues
- Be unwarrantably bold
- Gather
- Take for granted
- Take it that
- "Dr. Livingston, I ---"
- "Dr. Livingstone, I ---?"
- Speculate
- Suppose
- Daresay
- End of a question to Livingstone
- Take it – it could be supreme
- Supreme (anag)
- Quietly start again to take liberties
- Suppose you do have the temerity to?
- Expect super puzzle by Qaos!
- Take for granted president has to start again
- Be audacious
- Believe
- Take as given from 9
- Supreme being out to take liberties
- Take it to be true quietly and carry on
- Will go on being soft in the head, you suppose
- Take it you'll continue parking in front of
- Suppose it to be the superstructure, myself
- Suspect
- Having taken power will continue, you suppose
- Suppose the lost purse were found by me?
- Suppose you do have the temerity to?
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - June 19, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 17, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - December 04, 2024
- LA Times - October 31, 2024
- Daily Quick - August 28, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 19, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - April 14, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 13, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - July 06, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 30, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - June 19, 2023
- USA Today - March 11, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - March 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - February 10, 2023
- Your Life Choices - January 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 04, 2022
- Daily Quick - August 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 05, 2022
- Mirror Quick - January 30, 2018
- New Zealand Herald - June 26, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - June 19, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 03, 2017
- USA Today - January 25, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - December 29, 2016
- Universal - December 16, 2016
- Netword - October 30, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 19, 2016
- And in 32 more crossword puzzles...