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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 40% | 6 | Excuses, excuses | |
3 | 23% | 10 | Tending to provide excuses or justifications | |
Made Excuses Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ALIBIED" which means:
- verb
- • To provide an alibi for.
- • To provide an excuse for.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He alibied his friend to the police, claiming they were together all evening."
- • "She alibied herself by showing her phone records as proof of her whereabouts."
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New York Times07 Dec 1980 | Down 11 | |
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