Criminal excuse Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal excuse last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIBI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Criminal excuse (5) USA Today Nov 14, 2015
3% IBE "May __ excused?" (3) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
3% THUG Criminal, hooligan (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 14, 2025
3% BRB "Excuse me for a sec" (3) Universal Dec 8, 2025
3% NAB Catch, as a criminal (3)
3% AHEM "Excuse me" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
3% ROOK Bird caught by escaping criminal (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
3% BELCH One might precede "Excuse you!" (5) New York Times Nov 26, 2025
3% MOST "___ wanted" (list of criminals, say) (4)
3% ACCOMPLICES Criminal's helpers (11) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025

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