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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deceptive excuses last seen in Universal 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRETEXTS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRETEXTS Deceptive excuses | (8) | Universal | Apr 14, 2021 |
| 39% | PRETEXT Deceptive excuse | (7) | ||
| 3% | POOR Lame, as an excuse | (4) | ||
| 3% | LAMEST Least plausible, as an excuse | (6) | Newsday | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 3% | THREATS Scary remarks shatter deception (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 3% | FAKES Deceptive gridiron moves | (5) | LA Times Mini | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 3% | ALIBI Excuse in court | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 3% | LETOFF Excuse from work | (6) | LA Times Daily | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 3% | ABSOLVE Excuse a second rate crack (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 3% | SMOKESCREEN Deceptive means of concealing the truth | (11) | The Times Concise | Sep 2, 2025 |
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