Excuse that might be described as airtight or ironclad Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse that might be described as airtight or ironclad last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALIBI.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Excuse that might be described as airtight or ironclad (5) USA Today Jan 2, 2022
3% HERMETIC Airtight (8) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 22, 2026
2% AHEM "Excuse me ... " (4) LA Times Daily Apr 1, 2026
2% NERDALERT Response one might get when describing the intricacies of crossword construction (9) The Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
2% ALLDAY How some café breakfasts are described (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
2% SIEGE Encirclement, such as that of Troy described in the Iliad (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026
2% HALF "Better ___," phrase to describe your partner (4)
2% LIKE "Just ___ Heaven," The Cure single ... or how you might describe a truly otherworldly meteor shower experience (4)
2% POI Dish that might be described as "one finger" or "three finger" (3) The Atlantic Mar 21, 2026
2% SCENIC Beautiful actions excuse turning up now and then (6) The Times Cryptic Mar 19, 2026

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