Initially placate the French with first-class excuse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLEA Initially placate the French with first-class excuse (4)
6% AONE First-class (4) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
6% CALMED Placated (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
6% APPEASE Placate (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 22, 2026
6% CEE First in "class"? (3) New York Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
6% APPEASES Placates (8) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
6% UNE A in French class? (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2025
5% SAD Inadequate, as an excuse (3)
5% LAME Inadequate, as an excuse (4) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
5% FLAG At first, French girl mounts Jack? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 10, 2026
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