Excuse used before arrival of phone messaging Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Excuse used before arrival of phone messaging . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRETEXT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETEXT Excuse used before arrival of phone messaging (7)
4% EMAIL Phone messages (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 9, 2025
4% TEXTS Phone messages (5) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
3% CALL Use a phone (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
3% COME Arrive (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% ETS "Arrival" arrivals: Abbr. (3) Universal Nov 30, 2025
3% DIALS Uses an old phone (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 26, 2025
3% GETTO Arrive at (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
3% TEXT Phone message (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
3% ALIBIS Excuses (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
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