State as fact

Latest answer — March 05, 2026

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Declare something confidently, as though there’s no doubt. 📣

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  1. 1EGOT-winning actress Moreno
  2. 5One of 120 found in Super Mario 64 ... even though the game could be completed without obtaining a single one
  3. 9Pigged out (on), as in food slang
  4. 10Possess
  5. 11Oversaw, as a Discord server
  6. 13Getting on in years
  7. 14101 course
  8. 15Sing from the mountaintops
  9. 17Synagogue leader
  10. 19Flightless Australian bird
  11. 22They're often found in parentheses in phone numbers
  12. 24Sir's counterpart
  13. 25Took the subway
  14. 26Undergarment with an underwire
  15. 27Helpful social connections

Down

  1. 1Cowboys QB-turned-broadcaster Tony
  2. 2Fan favorite
  3. 3Popular stuffed animal
  4. 4Citrus drink suffix
  5. 5Comedian Gillis
  6. 6Was a snitch for
  7. 7State as fact
  8. 8Second chance
  9. 12Totes absurd
  10. 16"Becoming" memoirist Michelle, 2018
  11. 17Hit head-on
  12. 18United ___ Emirates
  13. 20Pharma products
  14. 21Put to work
  15. 23"Either you do it, ___ will!"

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. EGOT-winning actress Moreno — Answer: RITA
  2. 5. One of 120 found in Super Mario 64 ... even though the game could be completed without obtaining a single one — Answer: STAR
  3. 9. Pigged out (on), as in food slang — Answer: ODED
  4. 10. Possess — Answer: HAVE
  5. 11. Oversaw, as a Discord server — Answer: MODERATED
  6. 13. Getting on in years — Answer: OLD
  7. 14. 101 course — Answer: INTRO
  8. 15. Sing from the mountaintops — Answer: YODEL
  9. 17. Synagogue leader — Answer: RABBI
  10. 19. Flightless Australian bird — Answer: EMU
  11. 22. They're often found in parentheses in phone numbers — Answer: AREACODES
  12. 24. Sir's counterpart — Answer: MAAM
  13. 25. Took the subway — Answer: RODE
  14. 26. Undergarment with an underwire — Answer: BRA
  15. 27. Helpful social connections — Answer: INS

Down

  1. 1. Cowboys QB-turned-broadcaster Tony — Answer: ROMO
  2. 2. Fan favorite — Answer: IDOL
  3. 3. Popular stuffed animal — Answer: TEDDYBEAR
  4. 4. Citrus drink suffix — Answer: ADE
  5. 5. Comedian Gillis — Answer: SHANE
  6. 6. Was a snitch for — Answer: TATTLEDON
  7. 7. State as fact — Answer: AVER. Hint: Declare something confidently, as though there’s no doubt. 📣
  8. 8. Second chance — Answer: REDO
  9. 12. Totes absurd — Answer: RIDIC
  10. 16. "Becoming" memoirist Michelle, 2018 — Answer: OBAMA
  11. 17. Hit head-on — Answer: RAM
  12. 18. United ___ Emirates — Answer: ARAB
  13. 20. Pharma products — Answer: MEDS. Hint: Think about what you might need when you're not feeling well! 💊
  14. 21. Put to work — Answer: USE
  15. 23. "Either you do it, ___ will!" — Answer: ORI

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The answer to “State as fact” in the New York Times Midi crossword is AVER — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 5, 2026 at 7-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“State as fact” answer

AVER (4 letters)

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Why the answer is AVER

Declare something confidently, as though there’s no doubt. 📣

When else has “State as fact” appeared?

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What is the answer to “State as fact”?

The answer is AVER, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 5, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “State as fact”?

4 letters: AVER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 5, 2026, at 7-Down.

Can “State as fact” have a different answer?

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