Excuse that's often exaggerated Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse that's often exaggerated . 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 that's often exaggerated (8)
6% OVERSTATEMENT Exaggeration (13) The Times Concise Feb 4, 2026
6% OVERSTATE Exaggerate (9) Puzzler Backwords Jan 20, 2026
5% GIVESAPASS Excuses (10) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
5% HYPERBOLE Exaggeration (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Mar 6, 2026
5% HYPE Exaggerated publicity (4) (4) Mirror Classic Mar 2, 2026
5% ALOT Often (4) Universal Mar 1, 2026
5% STRETCH Spell "exaggerate" (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
5% ILOSTIT Excuse for not turning in homework (7) Universal Feb 19, 2026
5% SAD Inadequate, as an excuse (3)
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