A defensive mistake admitted by college in regretful explanation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APOLOGY A defensive mistake admitted by college in regretful explanation (7)
4% ERRS Makes a mistake (4) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
4% NATO Western defense grp. (4) New York Times Mar 9, 2026
4% GLOSS Short explanation of a word in a text (5) The Times Concise Mar 7, 2026
4% RUEFUL Regretful (6) (6) Mirror Classic Mar 6, 2026
4% SLIP Little mistake (4) New York Times Mar 6, 2026
4% SIGH Way to express regret (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
4% MIXUP Mistake (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
4% RUES Regrets (4) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
4% ALIBI Suspect's defense, sometimes (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 3, 2026
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