Excuse pressure concerning words used for speech Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETEXT Excuse pressure concerning words used for speech (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2021
3% PEER __ pressure (4) LA Times Daily Nov 24, 2025
3% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
2% INRE Concerning (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 15, 2025
2% IBE "May __ excused?" (3) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
2% INTROS Opening speeches (6) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
2% BRB "Excuse me for a sec" (3) Universal Dec 8, 2025
2% TIRADE Angry speech (6) Newsday Dec 8, 2025
2% EMINENCE Word used in addressing a cardinal (8) The Times Specialist Dec 8, 2025
2% ACU Prefix with "pressure" or "puncture" (3)

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