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)
5% ITHASTOBE "There's no alternative explanation!" (9) Wall Street Journal Feb 12, 2026
4% IATEIT Explanation for a missing cookie (6) Universal Feb 15, 2026
4% MISS Regret not seeing (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
4% ERR Make a mistake (3) The Telegraph Mini Feb 14, 2026
4% ELECTORAL __ college (9) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
4% SORRY Regretful (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 10, 2026
4% ERRS Makes a mistake (4) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
4% LAMENT Express regret for (6) Newsday Feb 9, 2026
4% UNWITTINGLY By mistake (11) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
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