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Promises Dashed In University College Fools Around Crossword Clue
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ASSURANCES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASSURANCES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASSURANCES" which means:
- noun
- • Freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
- • A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
- • A statement intended to inspire confidence
- • A british term for some kinds of insurance
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave me assurances that everything would be fine."
- • "The assurances provided by the company were not enough to convince me."
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