Excuse meant to arouse sympathy Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse meant to arouse sympathy . 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 SOBSTORY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOBSTORY Excuse meant to arouse sympathy (8)
3% PIQUE Arouse (5) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
3% FATE It's meant to be! (4) Universal Oct 9, 2025
3% INTENDED Meant (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
3% PITY Sympathy (4) (4) Mirror Classic Sep 27, 2025
3% STIR Arouse (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 16, 2025
3% EXCITES Arouses (7) New York Times Aug 17, 2025
3% POIGNANT Arousing sympathy (8) The Sun Two Speed Jun 1, 2025
3% MELT Arouse sympathy in (4)
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