Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Excuse Fellow Wearing Plastic Bollard Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 121 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONDONE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CONDONE

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
99%7Exact Match!
verb

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

45%4 Movable plastic bollard
noun

• any cone-shaped artifact

• a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

• cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts

• a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color

verb

• make cone-shaped

42%6 To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.)
verb

• To extenuate, explain away, gloss over.

• To use flattering language.

• To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation.

• To give a shine to (something or someone).

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Line on map not quite identical to river
Grasp popular model outside Grand Hotel
Song and dance career that's not to be sniffed at!

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cryptic08 Jan 2025 Across 10
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

ClueSource
1
Approximately one bollard
The Guardian Quiptic - 10 Oct 2005
The Guardian Quiptic / 10 Oct 2005
2
Bollard
New York Times - 28 Nov 1985
New York Times / 28 Nov 1985
3
Movable plastic bollard
The Guardian Quick - 23 Apr 2003
The Guardian Quick / 23 Apr 2003
4
Nautical hitching bollard
5
Plastic bollard
The Guardian Quick - 21 Apr 2004
The Guardian Quick / 21 Apr 2004
6
Plastic traffic bollard; holder of 55 Across 39 Across
Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 02 Jan 2025
Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 02 Jan 2025
7
To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.)

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen