Credulous on hearing excuse for being late? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WIDE-EYED Credulous on hearing excuse for being late? (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 22, 2024
5% ALIBI Legal excuse (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 24, 2026
5% FEE Late ___ (3) New York Times Jan 22, 2026
5% WHAT "Excuse me?" (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 21, 2026
5% AHEM "Excuse me …" (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
5% EXEMPT Excused (6) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 2, 2026
5% TRAFFIC Driver's excuse for being late (7) New York Times Jul 12, 2016
4% SUCHAS "An example being ...?" (6) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
4% HEALTH Well-being (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
4% ALOUD For all to hear (5) Commuter Jan 31, 2026

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