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It May Be Excused Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABSENCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• the state of being absent

• failure to be present

• the time interval during which something or somebody is away

• the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy

30%10 Tale told about a fellow may be excused
adjective

• admitting of being pardoned

27%8Excused
adjective satellite

• freed from any question of guilt

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