Crossword Clue:

State or assert to be the case

AnswerCrossword Clue
AVERAssert to be the case
AVERState to be the case
TITLESir or madam, as the case may be
GUESSSO"Seems to be the case"
SEEMSSOAppears to be the case
INFERSBelieves to be the case
NOTANYLONGER"That used to be the case"
SOISEE"That seems to be the case"