Allege Crossword Clue

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Allege Crossword Answer

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AVER

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a demand especially in the phrase
2. an established or recognized right
(verb)
1. lay claim to; as of an idea
2. take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

Hint 2: Clue Definition

ALLEGE (verb)
1. report or maintain

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

AVER
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
MALIC

More New Yorker Crossword (8/13/2026) Answers

Across

1. Pulverize, as a watermelon with a sledgehammer

6. Eye unabashedly

8. Sprayed like boiling oil

10. Antidotes

11. Beats by ___ (brand of headphones)

12. “Laura” director Preminger’s palindromic first name

13. Pinnacle

14. “We were ___ break!” (recurring protest from Ross, on “Friends”)

16. Locates with precision

18. With 19-Across, painter and sculptor who depicted young Black men in his equestrian-portrait series “Rumors of War”

19. See 18 Across

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Down

1. Go back to square one

2. San ___ (city in the Bay Area)

3. Painting and sculpture, for two

4. Holy ___ (Pope Leo XIV’s domain)

5. Werther’s Originals and Jolly Ranchers, for example

6. Soviet satellite launched in 1957

7. Wood-eating pest

8. Serving plopped into a waffle cone

9. Judges to be

13. Dress style with a capital-letter shape

15. Mattress spring

17. The N.F.L.’s Eagles, on a scoreboard

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