| Not believable |
Thomas Joseph |
07 May 2026 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| "So uncool!" slangily |
|
|
| Hobbling, maybe |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2026 |
| Hobbling |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
29 Mar 2026 |
| Senegalese-Italian influencer Khaby |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
21 Mar 2026 |
| Like a weak excuse |
USA Today Quick |
11 Mar 2026 |
| Unsatisfactory meal at sea (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Mar 2026 |
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
10 Feb 2026 |
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
10 Feb 2026 |
| Inadequate, as an excuse |
Newsday |
10 Feb 2026 |
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Limping, e.g. |
The Telegraph Mini |
03 Feb 2026 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Glitzy fabric |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2025 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Injured; unconvincing |
The Times Concise |
18 Dec 2025 |
| Hobbling, say |
The Telegraph Mini |
30 Nov 2025 |
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
16 Nov 2025 |
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
16 Nov 2025 |
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
16 Nov 2025 |
| Unconvincing |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2025 |
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Fabric with metallic strands |
Newsday |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric? Implausible (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Oct 2025 |
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
21 Sep 2025 |
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
14 Sep 2025 |
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
14 Sep 2025 |
| On crutches, say |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Sep 2025 |
| Leaves and makes excuses initially unconvincing (4) |
The Sun Two Speed |
26 Aug 2025 |
| Crippled (4) |
Mirror Quick |
24 Aug 2025 |
| Feeble sort of meal (4) |
Mirror Cryptic |
24 Aug 2025 |
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
30 Jul 2025 |
| Metallic gown fabric |
Universal |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Poor sort of excuse for slow progress (4) |
|
|
| Plate of armour is inadequate (4) |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
Universal |
26 Jun 2025 |
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
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| Like some excuses or ducks? |
Family Time |
08 Jun 2025 |
| Affected by injury |
|
|
| Person or excuse that is not even a little cool (4) |
|
|
| The sort of weak excuse the French see me as giving |
|
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| Feeble sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
23 May 2025 |
| Crippled |
Mirror Quick |
23 May 2025 |
| Fabric with metallic threads woven into it (4) |
|
|
| Fancy gold cloth |
|
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| Flimsy |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Apr 2025 |
| Feeble sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
22 Apr 2025 |
| Like a bad excuse, perhaps |
|
|
| Crippled |
Mirror Quick |
22 Apr 2025 |
| Corny, as a joke |
|
|
| Gammy (4) |
|
|
| Such an excuse can't stand by itself? |
|
|
| Unfit due to a bad meal (4) |
|
|
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
LA Times Mini |
27 Mar 2025 |
| Like a horse with an abnormal gait |
|
|
| Hobbling |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
23 Feb 2025 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Limping: the dog was - in one leg |
|
|
| Type of duck? |
USA Today Quick |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Like flimsy excuses, say |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse, employed by them a lot after setback |
The Telegraph Toughie |
30 Jan 2025 |
| Defective brocade (4) |
|
|
| Not fit to make a meal? (4) |
|
|
| Khaby ___ (TikToker whose follower count is greater than the population of Mexico) |
|
|
| It may be feeble as an excuse, but one can make a meal of it (4) |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
New York Times |
15 Dec 2024 |
| Hobbling |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Dec 2024 |
| Shiny fabric? Implausible |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Dec 2024 |
| A male is easily crippled |
|
|
| Like bad excuses |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Dec 2024 |
| Totally unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Feeble sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Crippled |
Mirror Quick |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Like a poor excuse for a meal (4) |
|
|
| Unconvincing criticism after book put out |
|
|
| Fancy gold fabric |
|
|
| Fabric with interwoven sparkling threads |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Nov 2024 |
| Weak fabric? (4) |
|
|
| Feeble sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
27 Oct 2024 |
| Crippled |
Mirror Quick |
27 Oct 2024 |
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| To walk with a limp (4) |
|
|
| Am to be held by the French, being unable to walk properly (4) |
|
|
| The French go around the morning unable to walk |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Began to limp, the horse went ... |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
26 Sep 2024 |
| Square shiny fabric (4) |
|
|
| TIkTok star Khaby |
USA Today |
25 Sep 2024 |
| Having a limp fabric? (4) |
|
|
| Hobbling |
The Telegraph Mini |
19 Sep 2024 |
| Hobbling |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Sep 2024 |
| Shiny fabric? Implausible |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Sep 2024 |
| Having trouble moving the fabric? (4) |
|
|
| Uninspiring U.S. city writer (4) |
|
|
| Gold ____ (metallic fabric) |
|
|
| - duck president |
|
|
| Having trouble walking (4) |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Like some ducks or excuses |
|
|
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Feeble, as an excuse |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
06 Aug 2024 |
| Crippled or maimed |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Shiny fabric |
Mirror Quick |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Feeble sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Hobbling |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Leaves and makes excuses initially unconvincing |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 Jul 2024 |
| Gold-threaded fabric |
|
|
| Showy, brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Crippled due to a terrible meal (4) |
|
|
| Fabric with interwoven metallic threads |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Jul 2024 |
| Like bad excuses |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Jul 2024 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Khaby ___, most-followed user on TikTok |
|
|
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Metallic material |
Universal |
17 Jun 2024 |
| Silvery fabric |
|
|
| Oscar-winning film editor Jennifer |
USA Today |
09 Jun 2024 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Weak, maybe needs a stick |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
28 May 2024 |
| A crippled male |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
The Telegraph Mini |
14 May 2024 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Weak or unconvincing (4) |
|
|
| Unconvincing; injured |
|
|
| Unexciting, but not entirely blameable |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
27 Apr 2024 |
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Type of excuse having no leg to stand on! |
|
|
| Weak due to a bad meal? (4) |
|
|
| Not convincing, like a bad excuse |
|
|
| Weak sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
10 Apr 2024 |
| Feeble |
Mirror Quick |
10 Apr 2024 |
| Shiny labric |
|
|
| Hobbling, say |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Mar 2024 |
| Weak, unconvincing (4) |
|
|
| Painful or weak (4) |
|
|
| Unconvincing material (4) |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses |
Newsday |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
New York Times |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Without full use of a leg |
|
|
| Fabric that's stiff or limp (4) |
|
|
| Unable to walk |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Hobbling |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Shiny fabric? Implausible |
The Sun Two Speed |
11 Feb 2024 |
| Feeble (excuse) |
|
|
| Like flimsy excuses, say |
|
|
| Hobbling |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2024 |
| Leaves and makes excuses initially unconvincing |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2024 |
| Cloth with threads of gold (4) |
|
|
| Pathetic sort of meal |
Mirror Cryptic |
24 Dec 2023 |
| Feeble |
Mirror Quick |
24 Dec 2023 |
| Such an excuse is not credible |
|
|
| Thin flimsy (excuse) |
|
|
| Shiny gold cloth |
|
|
| How a male becomes crippled |
|
|
| Gold __ |
Newsday |
02 Dec 2023 |
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with gold fibers |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Nov 2023 |
| Shiny, metallic fabric |
|
|
| Unimpressive, as an excuse |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unconvincing |
Eugene Sheffer |
12 Sep 2023 |
| Glittery, showy fabric |
|
|
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Universal |
11 Aug 2023 |
| Like a poor joke, say |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2023 |
| Gold or silver fabric |
Universal |
27 Jun 2023 |
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
New York Times |
28 May 2023 |
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
LA Times Daily |
24 Mar 2023 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Silly, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2023 |
| Corny, as a joke |
|
|
| Fancy fabric |
Family Time |
05 Dec 2022 |
| Unconvincingly feeble |
The Times Concise |
26 Nov 2022 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
16 Oct 2022 |
| Like a pathetic excuse |
|
|
| Poor, as excuses |
Newsday |
25 Sep 2022 |
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with metallic threads |
LA Times Daily |
24 Aug 2022 |
| Like dad jokes, to teens |
|
|
| Fancy fabric spelled with the same consonants as "limo" |
Universal |
06 Aug 2022 |
| Limping, say |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Jul 2022 |
| Uninspiring game |
The Guardian Cryptic |
24 May 2022 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
Newsday |
03 May 2022 |
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Gold fabric |
LA Times Daily |
24 Apr 2022 |
| Gold fabric |
|
|
| Tinseled fabric |
|
|
| Tinseled fabric |
LA Times Daily |
09 Mar 2022 |
| Like some excuses, perhaps |
|
|
| Feeble |
The Guardian Quick |
31 Jan 2022 |
| Like dad jokes, to kids |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jan 2022 |
| Walking with a limp |
|
|
| Like a "dad joke", sometimes |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Fabric interwoven with glistening threads |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Nov 2021 |
| Walking with a limp |
|
|
| Hobbling |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Oct 2021 |
| Silly, as an excuse |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Like the stupidest joke you ever heard |
Family Time |
27 Sep 2021 |
| Unimpressive, as a party |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Universal |
15 Sep 2021 |
| Thin plate is weak |
|
|
| Flimsy |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Really weak |
Premier Sunday |
15 Aug 2021 |
| Fabric with metallic threads |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jul 2021 |
| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
Newsday |
09 Jul 2021 |
| A weak excuse? |
|
|
| How kids might describe dad jokes |
New York Times |
20 Jun 2021 |
| Fancy fabric |
New York Times |
16 Jun 2021 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
Newsday |
06 Jun 2021 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2021 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
New York Times |
16 May 2021 |
| Badly hobbled |
Family Time |
09 May 2021 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric? Implausible |
|
|
| Unconvincing |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Apr 2021 |
| Silly, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
Newsday |
23 Mar 2021 |
| Letters found consecutively in this clue that spell a metallic fabric |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Poor, as excuses |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2021 |
| Shiny fabric? Implausible |
|
|
| Halt |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses |
Newsday |
27 Dec 2020 |
| Fabric with metallic threads |
Family Time |
20 Dec 2020 |
| Walking with a limp |
|
|
| Unconvincing |
|
|
| Unconvincing |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Nov 2020 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Glittery fabric |
Newsday |
15 Oct 2020 |
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
|
| Hobbling |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Sep 2020 |
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
Newsday |
01 Jul 2020 |
| Like a horse that can no longer be ridden |
New York Times |
27 May 2020 |
| Unconvincing, excuse-wise |
|
|
| Unconvincing, excuse-wise |
LA Times Daily |
18 May 2020 |
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Shiny fabric or a flimsy excuse |
|
|
| ___ duck |
New York Times |
28 Apr 2020 |
| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
LA Times Daily |
22 Apr 2020 |
| Flimsy fabric |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Apr 2020 |
| Metallic fabric |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2020 |
| Shiny fabric |
Universal |
21 Mar 2020 |
| Fabric with sheen |
New York Times |
08 Mar 2020 |
| Unconvincingly feeble |
The Times Concise |
26 Feb 2020 |
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Fabric with shiny threads |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Dec 2019 |
| Like a flimsy excuse, say |
|
|
| Like a flimsy excuse |
|
|
| What some excuses are |
Family Time |
10 Nov 2019 |
| Like a weak excuse |
LA Times Daily |
22 Oct 2019 |
| Like a weak excuse |
|
|
| Fabric used in sci-fi costumes |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2019 |
| Fabric used in sci-fi costumes |
|
|
| Sometimes-gold fabric |
Universal |
18 Oct 2019 |
| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2019 |
| Weak, as excuses go |
USA Today |
12 Oct 2019 |
| Feeble American wearing lingerie inside out |
|
|
| Like a weak response |
|
|
| Shimmery fabric |
USA Today |
19 Sep 2019 |
| Word before duck or excuse |
USA Today |
09 Sep 2019 |
| Improbably concocted |
Newsday |
03 Aug 2019 |
| Crippled |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses go |
USA Today |
19 Jul 2019 |
| Gold fabric, perhaps |
|
|
| Ornamental sparkler |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2019 |
| Rubbish material |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jun 2019 |
| Like a flimsy excuse, say |
|
|
| Bad, like a 'dad joke' |
USA Today |
15 Apr 2019 |
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
LA Times Daily |
29 Mar 2019 |
| Glittery fabric |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Mar 2019 |
| ___-duck session |
Universal |
18 Mar 2019 |
| Weak fellow fleeing fire |
|
|
| Limping along |
|
|
| Injured, as a leg |
Universal |
18 Jan 2019 |
| ___ duck president |
Universal |
16 Jan 2019 |
| Like a weak excuse |
|
|
| Ornamental fabric |
|
|
| Word before duck or excuse |
|
|
| Poor, as excuses go |
|
|
| ___ duck president |
|
|
| ___-duck session |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses go |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Sometimes-gold fabric |
|
|
| Injured, as a leg |
|
|
| Glittery fabric |
|
|
| Fabric used in sci-fi costumes |
|
|
| Like a dubious excuse |
|
|
| Shimmery fabric |
|
|
| Weak, as excuses go |
|
|
| Walking with a severe wobble |
Family Time |
24 Dec 2018 |
| Hobbled |
Universal |
13 Dec 2018 |
| Unable to walk |
USA Today |
11 Dec 2018 |
| Like a flimsy excuse |
|
|
| Like a flimsy excuse |
LA Times Daily |
09 Dec 2018 |
| Fabric with a glint |
LA Times Daily |
07 Dec 2018 |
| Fabric with a glint |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
USA Today |
19 Nov 2018 |
| Unfunny, as a joke |
New York Times |
05 Nov 2018 |
| Like a weak joke |
Universal |
15 Oct 2018 |
| Not at all believable |
Newsday |
14 Oct 2018 |
| Like flimsy excuses |
Premier Sunday |
14 Oct 2018 |
| Poor, as excuses go |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2018 |
| Uncool |
New York Times |
16 Sep 2018 |
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Type of duck |
Family Time |
10 Sep 2018 |
| Half-baked |
Premier Sunday |
09 Sep 2018 |
| Unconvincing, as excuses |
Newsday |
02 Sep 2018 |
| Like a weak excuse, for e.g. |
|
|
| Hardly believable, as an excuse |
|
|
| *Defeated incumbent |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jun 2018 |
| *Defeated incumbent |
|
|
| Hardly convincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Large American sat on yours truly? Painful! |
|
|
| Feeble, as excuses go |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2018 |
| Like bad excuses |
Thomas Joseph |
21 May 2018 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Fabric shot through with metallic fibers |
|
|
| Hard to believe, as excuses |
Newsday |
28 Feb 2018 |
| Fabric woven with metallic threads |
|
|
| Fabric woven with metallic threads |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2018 |
| Mighty hard to believe |
Newsday |
25 Jan 2018 |
| Like one who limps |
|
|
| Like a flimsy excuse |
|
|
| Uncool |
|
|
| Unfunny, as a joke |
|
|
| Like a weak joke |
|
|
| Hobbled |
|
|
| Fabric shot through with metallic fibers |
|
|
| *Defeated incumbent |
|
|
| Fabric with a glint |
|
|
| Fabric woven with metallic threads |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unable to walk |
|
|
| Feeble, as excuses go |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
Newsday |
05 Dec 2017 |
| Excuse descriptor |
LA Times Daily |
01 Dec 2017 |
| Excuse descriptor |
|
|
| "That's so weak!" |
LA Times Daily |
25 Nov 2017 |
| 'That's so weak!' |
|
|
| Ineffective material |
|
|
| Like a wobbly duck? |
Family Time |
13 Nov 2017 |
| Implausible |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Oct 2017 |
| Unconvincing, as excuses go |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as excuses go |
LA Times Daily |
25 Oct 2017 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy |
LA Times Daily |
11 Aug 2017 |
| Flimsy |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
Family Time |
24 Jul 2017 |
| Not believable |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Jun 2017 |
| Cripple |
|
|
| Leaves and makes excuses initially unconvincing |
|
|
| Weak or insipid |
Universal |
24 May 2017 |
| Weak, as excuses go |
|
|
| Super weak, as an excuse |
Universal |
06 May 2017 |
| Limping one |
|
|
| Type of hobbling duck? |
Family Time |
24 Apr 2017 |
| "That was a ____ excuse for not finishing your assignment!" |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Feb 2017 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Feb 2017 |
| Type of excuse covered up by Angela Merkel |
|
|
| Sorry |
New York Times |
21 Jan 2017 |
| Like some excuses |
Family Time |
16 Jan 2017 |
| Unconvincing |
Newsday |
13 Jan 2017 |
| Sorry |
|
|
| Excuse descriptor |
|
|
| Like some ducks? |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jan 2017 |
| Unconvincing, as excuses go |
|
|
| Like some ducks? |
|
|
| Super weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| "That's so weak!" |
|
|
| Weak or insipid |
|
|
| Flimsy |
|
|
| Weak, excuse-wise |
Universal |
26 Nov 2016 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Hardly adequate |
New York Times |
03 Nov 2016 |
| Unable to walk without difficulty |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as excuses |
USA Today |
12 Oct 2016 |
| Pathetic, as an excuse |
LA Times Daily |
28 Sep 2016 |
| Like a poor excuse |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Sep 2016 |
| Like sad excuses |
Premier Sunday |
18 Sep 2016 |
| Wake |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2016 |
| Totally uncool |
New York Times |
06 Sep 2016 |
| Hardly convincing |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Aug 2016 |
| Like some excuses |
|
|
| Ineffectual |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory, as excuses |
Universal |
04 Aug 2016 |
| Fancy fabric with metallic threads |
|
|
| So very uncool |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jun 2016 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
LA Times Daily |
30 May 2016 |
| __ duck |
LA Times Daily |
17 May 2016 |
| Gown fabric |
USA Today |
10 May 2016 |
| Metallic cloth |
Universal |
16 Apr 2016 |
| Gown fabric |
Newsday |
15 Apr 2016 |
| Not even slightly convincing |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Apr 2016 |
| Weak lover, female dumped |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Mar 2016 |
| Not cool, informally |
New York Times |
05 Jan 2016 |
| Poor, as excuses go |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unconvincing, excuse-wise |
|
|
| __ duck |
|
|
| Totally uncool |
|
|
| So very uncool |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory, as excuses |
|
|
| Weak, excuse-wise |
|
|
| Wake |
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| Hardly adequate |
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| Not cool, informally |
|
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| Gown fabric |
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| Some feel a member is weak |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Dec 2015 |
| Weak, ineffectual |
The Sun Two Speed |
28 Dec 2015 |
| Poor, as excuses go |
Universal |
24 Dec 2015 |
| Weak material |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 Dec 2015 |
| Type of duck? |
Family Time |
30 Nov 2015 |
| Poor, excuse-wise |
Universal |
15 Nov 2015 |
| Weak |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Nov 2015 |
| Disabled in leg or foot |
The Times Concise |
14 Oct 2015 |
| Unable to walk properly |
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| Weak, as an excuse |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Oct 2015 |
| Walking with a limp |
Family Time |
04 Oct 2015 |
| Not even a little cool |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2015 |
| Ineffectual |
Premier Sunday |
09 Aug 2015 |
| Pathetic |
Premier Sunday |
02 Aug 2015 |
| Disabled, as a horse |
Family Time |
19 Jul 2015 |
| Hardly believable |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jul 2015 |
| Walking with a hitch |
USA Today |
05 Jun 2015 |
| Needing crutches |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jun 2015 |
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
USA Today |
29 May 2015 |
| Unconvincing excuse at the beginning and end of Lassie Come Home |
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| Word with "brain" or "duck" |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2015 |
| Unbelievable, say |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2015 |
| Weak, as an excuse |
Family Time |
30 Mar 2015 |
| Decidedly uncool |
USA Today |
24 Mar 2015 |
| Flimsy |
New York Times |
22 Mar 2015 |
| Like some excuses |
USA Today |
10 Jan 2015 |
| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Having a bum gam |
|
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| "Weak sauce, dude" |
|
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| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
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| Pathetic, as an excuse |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Uninspired, as an effort |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Not even a little cool |
|
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| Poor, as an excuse |
|
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| Poor, as excuses |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Flimsy |
|
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| Unbelievable, say |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Pathetic |
|
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| Poor, excuse-wise |
|
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| Decidedly uncool |
|
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| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
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| Like some excuses |
|
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| Walking with a hitch |
|
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| Word with "brain" or "duck" |
|
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| Hardly believable |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Type of duck or excuse |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Shimmery fabric |
|
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| Poor, as an excuse |
|
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| Glittery material |
|
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| Not up to standards |
|
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| Woefully unimpressive |
|
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| Type of excuse or duck |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| "Not cool" |
|
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| Barely believable |
|
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| Uncool Unwritten Law song? |
|
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| Like uneventful show |
|
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| Exhibiting a limp |
|
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| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
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| Chanteuse's fabric |
|
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| Unimpressive, as an excuse |
|
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| Certain brocaded fabric |
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Fancy fabric with metallic threads |
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| Shiny fabric |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
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| Chanteuse's fabric |
|
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| Unsatisfactory, as an excuse |
|
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| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
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| Word with "duck" or "excuse" |
|
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| Not even slightly convincing |
|
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| Hard to believe |
|
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| Limping, say |
|
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| "Boring!" |
|
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| Pathetic |
|
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| Woefully weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Like some excuses |
|
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| What some excuses are |
|
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| Not really believable |
|
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| Metallic fabric |
|
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| Type of duck |
|
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| Like one who limps |
|
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| Hard to believe |
|
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| Like some excuses |
|
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| "How unfair and outrageous," to a teen |
|
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| Disabled, as a horse |
|
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| Weak, as excuses go |
|
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| Hobbled |
|
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| Hard to believe |
|
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| Weak |
|
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| Hobbled |
|
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| Fabric with gold threads |
|
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| Weak, as excuses go |
|
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| Type of duck or excuse |
|
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| Uneventful show |
|
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| Disco fabric |
|
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| Weak, as an effort |
|
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| Pathetic |
|
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| Not cool |
|
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| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
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| Not at all clever |
|
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| Fabric made from metallic fibers |
|
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| Like one who limps |
|
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| Hobbling, say |
New York Times |
27 Sep 2011 |
| "You can do better than that" |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Poor, as an excuse |
|
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| Hobbling |
|
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| Hobbling, say |
|
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| Decidedly uncool |
|
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| Pretty feeble |
|
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| Formal fabric |
|
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| Pointedly unimpressive |
|
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| Hobbling |
|
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| Poor, as an excuse |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Palinesque prefix before "stream" |
|
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| Fabric with gold or silver threads |
|
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| Glittery dress fabric |
|
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| Like a poor excuse |
|
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| Half-baked |
|
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| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
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| Half-baked |
|
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| Totally uncool |
|
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| Fancy fabric |
|
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| Glittery evening-gown fabric |
|
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| Shiny fabric |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Flimsy |
|
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| Not very believable, as an excuse |
|
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| Unimpressive, as an excuse |
|
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| Rich fabric |
|
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| Rich fabric |
|
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| Inadequate |
|
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| Unsatisfactory, as excuses |
|
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| Glitz in a gown |
|
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| Pathetic |
|
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| Limping |
|
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| Glitzy gown material |
|
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| Shiny gold fabric |
|
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| Hard to believe |
|
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| Metallic fabric |
|
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| Showy wear |
|
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| Terse dismissal |
|
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| Limping |
|
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| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Flimsy |
|
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| Weak, as excuses |
|
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| Unimaginative |
|
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| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Evening-gown fabric |
|
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| Pricey fabric |
|
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| Disabled, as a horse |
|
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| Exhibiting a limp |
|
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| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
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| Poor, as an excuse |
|
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| Pathetic |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Shiny gold fabric |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Like some excuses |
|
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| Sparkly gold fabric |
|
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| Feeble |
|
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| Fabric with ornamental threads |
|
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| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Like some excuses |
|
|
| ___ duck (losing politician serving out a term) |
|
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| Like a woefully weak excuse |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Fabric with gold threads |
|
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| Like poor excuses |
|
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| Glitzy dress material |
|
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| Glittery fabric |
|
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| Sparkly fabric |
|
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| Unsatisfactory, as an excuse |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| __ duck |
|
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| Formal fabric |
|
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| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
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| Fancy fabric |
|
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| -- -duck session |
|
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| Kind of duck? |
|
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| Unconvincing |
|
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| Like Chester of "Gunsmoke" |
|
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| Poor, as excuses go |
|
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| Weak |
|
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| Kind of excuse |
|
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| Unconvincingly feeble |
|
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| Shimmery fabric |
|
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| Like Chester of "Gunsmoke" |
|
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| Unbelievable, as an excuse |
|
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| Hobbling |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
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| Sparkly material |
|
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| Kind of duck? |
|
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| Hamstrung, e.g. |
|
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| Certain brocaded fabric |
|
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| Quite uncool |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Showy fabric |
|
|
| Like some excuses |
|
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| Hobbling |
|
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| Kind of excuse |
|
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| Beneath serious consideration |
|
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| Fancy fabric |
|
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| Unimpressive, as an excuse |
|
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| Inadequate |
|
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| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Type of excuse |
|
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| Like a weak joke |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Preposterous |
|
|
| Kind of duck or brain |
|
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| Ineffectual |
|
|
| Rich fabric |
|
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| Kind of excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
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| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Feeble, as an excuse |
|
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| Fancy fabric |
|
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| Gimpy |
|
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| More than footsore |
|
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| Type of duck |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
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| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Kind of excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
|
| Like some ducks |
|
|
| Not really believable |
|
|
| Weak, as an effort |
|
|
| ___ duck |
|
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| Weak |
|
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| Gold fabric |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Unconvincing |
|
|
| Weak |
|
|
| Threaded fabric |
|
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| Golden fabric |
|
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| Threaded fabric |
|
|
| Dress material for a ball |
|
|
| Decidedly uncool |
|
|
| Footsore |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory, as an excuse |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory |
|
|
| Sparkly gold fabric |
|
|
| Slinky gown material |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| On crutches |
|
|
| Like some excuses |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Like "The dog ate my homework" |
|
|
| Like "The dog ate my homework" |
|
|
| Poorly performed |
|
|
| Inadequate |
|
|
| Hardly believable |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny gold fabric |
|
|
| Like some excuses |
|
|
| Liberace fabric |
|
|
| Flimsy, as an excuse |
|
|
| Glittery material |
|
|
| Like, totally uninteresting |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Kind of duck |
|
|
| On the disabled list |
|
|
| Word with brain or duck |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Fancy fabric |
|
|
| Bor-r-r-r-ring |
|
|
| Kind of duck |
|
|
| Limping |
|
|
| On the disabled list |
|
|
| Hardly effectual |
|
|
| Getting hardly any laughs |
|
|
| Fancy fabric |
|
|
| Ornamental fabric |
|
|
| Not believable |
|
|
| Flimsy, as excuses go |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Fabric for a Dior gown |
|
|
| Like Tiny Tim |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Type of duck? |
|
|
| Like Vulcan |
|
|
| Ornamental fabric |
|
|
| Break a leg |
|
|
| Couturier's fabric |
|
|
| Duck leader |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Feeble |
|
|
| Crippled |
|
|
| Like 62 Down |
|
|
| Type of excuse |
|
|
| Weak, as an excuse |
|
|
| Duck leader |
|
|
| Kind of duck? |
|
|
| Like some excuses |
|
|
| Fabric with metallic threads |
|
|
| Fabric with gold or silver threads |
|
|
| Unable to walk |
|
|
| Kind of duck |
|
|
| Weak, an an excuse |
|
|
| Disabled |
|
|
| Half-baked |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory |
|
|
| Evening gown fabric |
|
|
| Gold ___ |
|
|
| Inadequate |
|
|
| Not hip? |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Type of excuse |
|
|
| Word before brain or duck |
|
|
| Inadequate |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse |
|
|
| Fabric with ornamental threads |
|
|
| Kindof excuse |
|
|
| Exhibiting a limp |
|
|
| Weak as an excuse |
|
|
| Kind of duck |
|
|
| Weak |
|
|
| Glittery material |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Kind of excuse |
|
|
| Hardly believable |
|
|
| ____ duck |
|
|
| Unconvincing, as an excuse |
|
|
| Shiny fabric |
|
|
| Silver fabric |
|
|
| Glittery fabric |
|
|
| Gold fabric |
|
|
| Like a poor excuse |
|
|
| Break a leg? |
|
|
| Hobbled |
|
|
| Halt |
|
|
| Shoot in the foot? |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Ineffectual |
|
|
| Hamstrung |
|
|
| Costly cloth |
|
|
| Shiny cloth |
|
|
| Brocaded fabric |
|
|
| Claudicant |
|
|
| Gold cloth |
|
|
| Cloth of gold |
|
|
| Glitzy fabric |
|
|
| Rich fabric |
|
|
| An anagram for male |
|
|
| Kind of duck or excuse |
|
|
| Hamstring |
|
|
| Type of excuse |
|
|
| Fine fabric |
|
|
| Halt |
|
|
| Handicapped, in a way |
|
|
| Kind of brain or duck |
|
|
| Kind of duck |
|
|
| Kind of excuse |
|
|
| Ornamental fabric |
|
|
| Tinseled brocade |
|
|
| Hobbled |
|
|
| Rich material |
|
|
| Type of duck or excuse |
|
|
| Like John Silver |
|
|
| Hobble |
|
|
| Slinky material |
|
|
| Metallic fabric |
|
|
| Gown fabric |
|
|
| Metallic cloth |
|
|
| ___ duck (reelection loser) |
|
|
| Kind of brain |
|
|
| Shimmery fabric |
|
|
| How some runners pull up |
|
|
| Ill composed |
|
|
| Like Charley's horse? |
|
|
| " . . . and the ___ walk": Matthew 11:5 |
|
|
| Like many excuses |
|
|
| Brain or duck |
|
|
| Kind of duck or brain |
|
|
| Some excuses |
|
|
| Duck or brain |
|
|
| Certain duck |
|
|
| Metallic material |
|
|
| Dress material. |
|
|
| Fabric. |
|
|
| Gold cloth. |
|
|
| Gown material. |
|
|
| Like some excuses. |
|
|
| Halt. |
|
|
| Unconvincing. |
|
|
| Elegant cloth. |
|
|
| Feeble, as an excuse. |
|
|
| Metallic fabric. |
|
|
| Difficult to take seriously |
|
|
| Ineffectual. |
|
|
| Weak sauce |
|
|
| One kind of duck. |
|
|
| ___ duck. |
|
|
| Rich, metal-threaded fabric. |
|
|
| Crippled. |
|
|
| ___ Duck. |
|
|
| Describing a congressional "duck." |
|
|
| Ineffective. |
|
|
| Cloth with metal threads. |
|
|
| Limping. |
|
|
| Not sound or efficient. |
|
|
| Unsatisfactory. |
|
|
| Gold-shot fabric. |
|
|
| Fabric for evening gowns. |
|
|
| Claudicant. |
|
|
| Metallic cloth. |
|
|
| Poor, as an excuse. |
|
|
| Duck of a kind |
|
|
| Cloth akin to samite. |
|
|
| Cloth of gold. |
|
|
| Cloth |
|
|
| Rich cloth. |
|
|
| Rich fabric. |
|
|
| Kind of duck. |
|
|