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noun • someone who doesn't understand what is going on • a fabric interwoven with threads of metal adjective satellite • pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness • disabled in the feet or legs verb • deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg | ||||||||
| 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). | ||||||||
| 36% | 9 | Having a valid or understandable excuse | ||||||
adjective • capable of being overlooked adjective satellite • easily excused or forgiven | ||||||||
Least Valid As An Excuse Crossword Clue
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LAMEST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAMEST
Updated: October 10, 2023
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