Commit to another year, say
Latest answer — October 10, 2026
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Clue explained
To commit to another year is to renew something, such as a membership, subscription, or lease. The word suggests making it new again by extending it for a further term.
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The answer to “Commit to another year, say” in the The Washington Post crossword is RENEW — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 10, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 3-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.
“Commit to another year, say” answer
RENEW (5 letters)
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What does RENEW mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of RENEW is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(verb)
- resume (an activity) after an interruption
- extend the period of validity of (a licence, subscription, contract, etc.)
- replace (something that is broken or worn out)
When else has “Commit to another year, say” appeared?
The Washington Post reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 10, 2026 (most recent) → RENEW. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Commit to another year, say”?
The answer is RENEW, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 10, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Commit to another year, say”?
5 letters: RENEW.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on October 10, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 3-Down.
Can “Commit to another year, say” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 10, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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