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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lame apology substitute last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OOPS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OOPS Lame apology substitute | (4) | Newsday | Jul 23, 2021 |
| 3% | ALTERNATE Substitute | (9) | USA Today | Sep 27, 2025 |
| 3% | HOBBLE Walk lamely (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 3% | POOR Lame, as an excuse | (4) | ||
| 3% | SRY Texted apology | (3) | TV | Aug 10, 2025 |
| 3% | LIEU In __ of (substituting for) | (4) | Newsday | Aug 5, 2025 |
| 2% | LOCUM Substitute, usually for a doctor (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 2% | RAFT Flat substitute for a boat (4) | (4) | The Sun Mini | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 2% | SCRIP Cheese substitute? | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 2% | IAM "___ sorry" (apology phrase): 2 wds. | (3) |
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