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% OVERSTATE Exaggerate (9) Puzzler Backwords Nov 4, 2026
6% OTT Exaggerated (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
5% LIE More than just exaggerate (3) New York Times Nov 5, 2026
5% OVERDRAW To exaggerate, in description or depiction (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 1, 2026
5% IBE "May ___ excused?": 2 wds. (3)
5% MELODRAMA Exaggerated play (9) (9) Mirror Quick Oct 29, 2026
5% OUTS Convenient excuses (4) New York Times Oct 27, 2026
5% MAY "___ I be excused, please?" (3)
5% PATHETIC Like a weak excuse (8) USA Today Oct 24, 2026
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