Crossword answer
ABSOLVE
7 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen USA Today, August 2, 2026
Letter pattern
ABSOLVE
Clues that lead to ABSOLVE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rid of guilt7USA TodayAug 2, 2026
Sailor loves running, that's clear7Daily ExpressJul 24, 2026
Release from blame7The IndependentJun 24, 2026
American bishop loves outrageous pardon (7)7The SunJun 1, 2026
Acquit without blame (7)7The SunJun 1, 2026
Free from blame (7)7The SunNov 6, 2025
Excuse a bishop, and work out (7)7The SunNov 6, 2025
Free of blame in the way a sailor loves, perhaps7Evening StandardSep 24, 2025
Excuse a seaman having to find the answer7Evening StandardJul 24, 2025
A seaman possibly loves to forgive7Evening StandardMar 21, 2024
Free muscle work out7The IndependentMar 14, 2024
Clear7Evening StandardSep 2, 2022
Pardon7Evening StandardJul 16, 2021
Seamen possibly love to forgive7Evening StandardMay 22, 2018
About ABSOLVE in crosswords
ABSOLVE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rid of guilt” in the USA Today crossword on August 2, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
HASTENSPicks up the pace
REVEREDRespected
HARSHERLess gentle
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
BEHAPPYHave a joyful attitude
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
TRAITORTurncoat (7)
DELETEDErased
ALIASESFake names
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
Every appearance of ABSOLVE (18)
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Aug 2, 2026
Rid of guilt · USA Today · 61 Across
Jul 24, 2026
Sailor loves running, that's clear · Daily Express · 25 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Release from blame · The Independent · 14 Down
Jun 1, 2026
Acquit without blame (7) · The Sun · 22 Across
Jun 1, 2026
American bishop loves outrageous pardon (7) · The Sun · 22 Across
Dec 26, 2025
Release from blame · The Independent · 11 Across
Nov 6, 2025
Free from blame (7) · The Sun · 25 Across
Nov 6, 2025
Excuse a bishop, and work out (7) · The Sun · 25 Across
Sep 24, 2025
Free of blame in the way a sailor loves, perhaps · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 24, 2025
Excuse a seaman having to find the answer · Evening Standard · 25 Across
Mar 21, 2024
A seaman possibly loves to forgive · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Mar 14, 2024
Free muscle work out · The Independent · 23 Across
Sep 2, 2022
Clear · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jul 16, 2021
Pardon · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Mar 9, 2020
Free of blame in the way a sailor loves, perhaps · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 21, 2019
Excuse a seaman having to find the answer · Evening Standard · 25 Across
May 22, 2018
Seamen possibly love to forgive · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Jan 16, 2018
A seaman possibly loves to forgive · Evening Standard · 19 Down