Answer: EXCUSE

The crossword puzzle answer EXCUSE has 15 different clues. We have seen it appear in puzzles 7 times.

Crossword puzzle clues for EXCUSE:

• Permit to leave
• Cover for
• Justify
• Exempt
• Reason for absence
• Trouping
• Rationalize
• Apologize
• Defend
• Apology
• Alibi
• Any of this puzzle's theme entries
• Cover story
• "The dog ate my homework," for one
• It may be poor

Usage in crossword puzzles

• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2000-07-22
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2002-10-27
• Washington Post Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2004-09-14
• LA Times Daily Crossword Puzzle - 2006-01-20

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