Excuse for a foreword maybe (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse for a foreword maybe (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRETEXT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETEXT Excuse for a foreword maybe (7) (7)
8% INTRO Foreword (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 28, 2025
8% FIESTA Excuse for confetti, maybe (6)
7% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
6% UHWHAT "Excuse me?!" (6) Universal Oct 14, 2025
6% HUNH "Excuse me?" (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
6% HEY "Excuse you!" (3) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
6% AHEM "Excuse me..." (4) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
6% AWOL Not present and not excused, for short (4) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
6% LIE Act excused with crossed fingers (3) LA Times Daily Sep 27, 2025
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