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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 |
| 40% | PRETEXT Deceptive excuse | (7) | ||
| 3% | ALIBIS Excuses | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | HEY "Excuse you!" | (3) | USA Today | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 3% | AHEM "Excuse me..." | (4) | Commuter | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 3% | SCAM Yell, not about deception | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 3% | AWOL Not present and not excused, for short | (4) | New York Times | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 3% | LIE Act excused with crossed fingers | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 27, 2025 |
| 3% | ALIBI Suspect's excuse | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 3% | CONDONE Excuse, forgive | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 18, 2025 |
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