Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a rational motive for a belief or action • an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon • the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination • the state of having good sense and sound judgment • a justification for something existing or happening • a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion verb • decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion • present reasons and arguments • think logically | ||||||||
| 40% | 6 | Excuses, excuses | ||||||
noun • (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. verb • exonerate by means of an alibi | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Schizophrenic patients displaying silly or silly and purposeless behavior | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Boys Are Silly On Top Of Making Excuses Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 132 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
REASONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REASONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Needing weeding finished, gets wrong mixtureAfter refusal, go into church for some dreamy music
Caught leaving home late in this?
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic16 Jan 2001 | Down 20 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Excuses, excuses
New York Times -
29 Oct 2014 | New York Times / 29 Oct 2014 |
2 | Former European politican talks emptily, making excuses
The Guardian Everyman -
17 Mar 2019 | The Guardian Everyman / 17 Mar 2019 |
3 | Grant's making excuses?
The Guardian Everyman -
20 Nov 2022 | The Guardian Everyman / 20 Nov 2022 |
4 | Making excuses on behalf of someone else | |
5 | One making excuses
New York Times -
02 Dec 2006 | New York Times / 02 Dec 2006 |
6 | Schizophrenic patients displaying silly or silly and purposeless behavior | |
7 | Where boys will be boys
New York Times -
12 Aug 1996 | New York Times / 12 Aug 1996 |
