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noun • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • an artful or simulated semblance | ||||||||
| 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). | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Christians anticipate this moment before Advent | ||||||
adjective • a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first noun • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites • an indefinitely short time • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield • a particular point in time • following the first in an ordering or series • a 60th part of a minute of arc • the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match • a speech seconding a motion • the gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle • merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name adverb • in the second place adjective satellite • coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude verb • give support or one's approval to • transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment | ||||||||
Excuse Used Before The Advent Of Phone Messaging Crossword Clue
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PRETEXT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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PRETEXT
Updated: October 15, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "Excuse me, I seem to have lost my phone number — ...?"
New York Times -
22 Jul 2007 | New York Times / 22 Jul 2007 |
2 | Advent mo.
New York Times -
28 Jan 2010 | New York Times / 28 Jan 2010 |
3 | Advent number
New York Times -
26 Jul 2008 | New York Times / 26 Jul 2008 |
4 | Christians anticipate this moment before Advent
The Guardian Cryptic -
24 May 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 May 2001 |
5 | Excuse — excuse me!
The Guardian Quick -
10 May 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 10 May 2022 |
6 | Phone voice messaging equipment | |
7 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) |
