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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse is almost fair embracing former wife last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRETEXT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRETEXT Excuse is almost fair embracing former wife | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 30, 2015 |
| 3% | SEEMED Looked almost sordid embracing this writer | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | GIVESAPASS Excuses | (10) | The Atlantic | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 3% | ALIBI Excuse | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 2% | AHEM "Excuse me . . ." | (4) | USA Today | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 2% | JUST Only fair | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 2% | EXEMPTS Excuses politician embraced by alien in sex romp (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 2% | EON Almost an eternity | (3) | ||
| 2% | REASONABLE Fair | (10) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 24, 2026 |
| 2% | OBJECTIVE Fair goal | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 24, 2026 |
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